Ernest Thiesmeier

Day and Night Vol. II

서울

These are a couple of shots I took on two occasions during the last two weeks. With an occasional educational commenta underneath them.

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Music and drinks.

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Street lights near Seoul Natl. University of Education.

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Rotating advertisement for massages.

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KakaoTalk is the most popular messenger . . .

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November 08, 2016

The Wheel of Fortune

Night falls. People spill onto the streets. They indulge themselves in entertainment, fuelled by alcohol and nicotine. A long day of work is over for many of the millions of Seoulites.

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In Seoul it does not always have to be a restaurant or bar. You might as well waste aways your money in one of the . . .

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October 25, 2016

Day and Night

Greetings from Seoul City

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The Namsan Tower. A huge pole made out of concrete and metal, situated on a hill in central Seoul. Apart from broadcasting equipment it also provides a popular location for sightseeing at day and dating at night. The view of Seoul itself is somewhat interesting. A rather big city, consisting of dense streets with small houses and . . .

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September 22, 2016

The Ocean

Water and Sun and Animals and other People

Aaah, das Meer! Eine dreistündige Busfahrt, bringt einen aus der Hauptstadt in das an der koreanischen Ostküste gelegene Sokcho. // It's a three hour bus ride to get to Sokcho from Seoul. Enjoy breathing the fresh air!

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Treppen im überdachten Marktviertel führen in ein . . .

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September 18, 2016

Korea Vol. 3

Bilder und Wörter aus Heukseok / Images and words from Heukseok

These are a couple of images I took around my neighbourhood in Heukseok, Seoul. Actually, one of the photos is taken in Gangnam. I will invite you for a beverage of your choice, if you can guess which one.

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Christianity is the biggest denomination in South Korea. After Atheism. Sounds familiar?

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September 02, 2016

Korea

Day One

What's up man? Lately I'm in Korea. And with lately I mean today. After several hours in a tube in the sky, me and my accomplice set foot in the Far East. Then it was more tubes again. Trains and tunnels. We left the airport and drove through a lush and mountaineous land, dotted with high-rise settlements. More tunnels. At some point . . .

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August 23, 2016

The Rat

A (morbid) story

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I lived in a tiny room. My room mates lived in much bigger rooms.
An inexplicable wave of apathy had struck me, leaving me to drop out of my study through not attending it
I was sitting in my room. That was all I did.
Eating discounted cornflakes out of the box with my hands, reality began to crumble.
One day the rat . . .

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November 14, 2015

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