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Sex, Women's Bodies, Fashion and Korea

Posted on Mar 23rd, 2009 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

I took a glance at the little list that shows which and how many the top ten blogs of mine have been viewed earlier today.  My stomach dropped.  Going by the title of the blogs... More »

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Assignment: Lies- Samantha

Posted on Oct 16th, 2008 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

This is a response to assignment from the Diver Deeoper pod.  The assignemnt was to write a piece with all lies that directly conflct with your values and believes. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ It is so refreshing to... More »

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What confuses you most about the world?

Posted on Oct 12th, 2008 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

Our society. I do not think all of us are from the same society but not a problem, mine is currrently south korea.   I realize before writing this i will be judged harshly for... More »

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Boobs, butts, bellies and thighs

Posted on Sep 25th, 2008 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

The first time I walked through Ssang-yongdong on that Tuesday night while it was still light out, I was struck by the amount of thigh on display in conservative Korea.  High-heeled silver sandals with straps... More »

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The Korean Haircut

Posted on Aug 5th, 2008 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

Looking in hair salon and barbershop windows like a stalker in search of his prey, I roamed the streets of Ssang-yangdong neighborhood for a place to get a haircut.  No, not the place with the... More »

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A Land Without Lifting and Separating

Posted on Aug 3rd, 2008 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

It is refreshing to walk down the street and see women’s bodies, well, look like women’s bodies.  Since Victoria’s Secret came out with the first Miracle Bra, lifting and separating have become the way of... More »

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Old Bricks

Posted on Jul 29th, 2008 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

Old Bricks I love the way old bricks feel under my bare feet in the summer.  They have many seemingly contradictory but actually contrasting textures; smooth and rough, soft and hard, natural and manufactured.  I... More »

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