The Seoul Patch is a podcast aimed at listeners who are interested in South Korean culture, English education in South Korea, and other aspects of living and working in South Korea. Intro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party" rel="nofollow">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party</a>Email: theseoulpatch@gmail.comWebsite:<a href="http://theseoulpatch.com" rel="nofollow"> http://theseoulpatch.com</a>

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In this week&#39;s podcast, the guys discuss the oftentimes irksome task of driving here in Korea. The guys talk about some of the annoyances associated with driving in Korea and how they deal with the challenges of navigating the roads in such a densely populated city like Seoul.Intro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party" rel="nofollow">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party</a>Email: theseoulpatch@gmail.comWebsite: <a href="http://theseoulpatch.com/" rel="nofollow">http://theseoulpatch.com</a>

Ep. 18: Driving Yourself Crazy in Korea

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In this week&#39;s episode, we&#39;re one man down. But Kev and Jack are there to hold down the fort. They discuss drinking in South Korea. Korea is pretty famous for its cheap, and fairly strong, liqueur called soju. Most who dare to imbibe this drink have spent a night or two praying to the porcelain gods. Kev and Jack talk about Korea&#39;s drinking culture, share some of their insights, and just plain reminisce about some of the good times they&#39;ve had drinking a brew here on the ole peninsula. So, put on your Air pods, make yourself comfortable, and enjoy this week&#39;s installment of The Seoul Patch Podcast!Intro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party" rel="nofollow">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party</a>Email: theseoulpatch@gmail.comWebsite: <a href="http://theseoulpatch.com/" rel="nofollow">http://theseoulpatch.com</a>

Ep. 17: Geonbae!!!

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In this week&#39;s episode, the guys talk about renting an apartment in Korea and the exorbitant amounts of deposit money associated with doing so. The guys talk about large money deposits, money deposits with monthly payments, and how to go about finding a place. Hint* Real estate agents can be really helpful!Intro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party" rel="nofollow">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party</a>Email: theseoulpatch@gmail.comWebsite: <a href="http://theseoulpatch.com/" rel="nofollow">http://theseoulpatch.com</a>

Ep. 16: Renting an Apartment on Mt. Budongsan

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In this week&#39;s episode, our own co-host, Kevin, shares a harrowing tale of survival on a tiny, rocky island in the East Sea. Equipped with only his wet suit, some instant noodles, and a documentary film crew, he endured nine nights of lousy weather, decreasing rations, and limited data. If you like travel adventures, you&#39;re in for a hell of a ride. So, pop in your air pods, grab yourself a drink, and listen to the craziest Dokdo story I&#39;ve ever heard! Check out the link to some footage of Kevin in the documentary here: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_eH-nKem8U" rel="nofollow">Dokdo 3D - YouTube</a>Intro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party" rel="nofollow">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party</a>Email: theseoulpatch@gmail.comWebsite: <a href="http://theseoulpatch.com/" rel="nofollow">http://theseoulpatch.com</a>

Ep. 15: Nine Nights on Dokdo Make a Hard Man Humble

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In this week&#39;s episode, the guys talk about some of the existing and emerging technologies here in Korea. They mention popular Korean apps, 5G, e-scooters, and robot baristas. It&#39;s a flurry of tech on the patch this week, so please join us!Intro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party" rel="nofollow">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party</a>Email: theseoulpatch@gmail.comWebsite: <a href="http://theseoulpatch.com" rel="nofollow">http://theseoulpatch.com</a>

Ep. 14: English Teaching Robot Baristas

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This week, the guys talk about their experiences celebrating Korean holidays. They also talk about trying to recreate some American holidays right here on the Korean peninsula, to varying degrees of success.Intro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party" rel="nofollow">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party</a>Email: theseoulpatch@gmail.comWebsite: <a href="https://theseoulpatch.wixsite.com/podcast" rel="nofollow">https://theseoulpatch.wixsite.com/podcast</a>

Ep. 13: Holidays in Korea

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In this week&#39;s episode, the guys discuss their experiences with various kinds of Korean dishes. They also talk about what they ate when they first arrived in Korea and didn&#39;t know anything about the cuisine. If you&#39;re visiting Korea for the first time, you won&#39;t want to miss this episode!Intro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party" rel="nofollow">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party</a>Email: theseoulpatch@gmail.com

Ep. 12: We're Talkin' Korean Food at the Patch!

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In this week&#39;s episode, the guys talk about the Korean language and share their experiences with trying to become more proficient in the language. They talk about the different levels of success they have had along the way. They also share some of the funny and awkward encounters they have had while trying to use Korean. On a side note, Jack explains how he may have narrowly avoided being a victim of a FB phishing scam. (Hint* Fat fingers saved the day!)Intro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party" rel="nofollow">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party</a>Email: theseoulpatch@gmail.com

Ep. 11: Can you speak Korean?

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In this week&#39;s episode, Ryan and Jack talk about content-based instruction (CBI) and a bottom-up approach vs. a top-own approach to language learning. They also discuss collaborative learning and offer up some of their favorite group activities. Before all that begins, the guys complain about the heat. Enough already. It&#39;s too friggin&#39; hot!Intro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party" rel="nofollow">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party</a>Email: theseoulpatch@gmail.com

Ep. 10: Content-based Instruction and Other Good Stuff

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In this week&#39;s episode, Kevin and Jack discuss electricity generation in South Korea. They also talk about the current heat wave and how it might affect the energy grid. The guys also imagine what a post-Covid Korea might look like. Jack even strays off topic again to opine about the current political situation in the United States. (sigh)Intro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party" rel="nofollow">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party</a>Email: theseoulpatch@gmail.com

Ep. 09: The Power Patch

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In this episode, the guys talk about how teaching at the university level in Korea has changed over the past 15 to 20 years. They also talk about the technological changes that have occurred and how they have dealt with those changes. The guys even touch on the issue of classroom control and how to manage students who might not be that interested in studying English.Intro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party" rel="nofollow">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party</a>Email: theseoulpatch@gmail.com

Ep. 08: Then and Now

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In this episode, the guys discuss the prospect of facing a fourth wave of coronavirus here on the Korean peninsula. They provide some current stats regarding Covid 19 in Korea, and they talk about some of the ways they&#39;ve been coping with the virus over the past 18 months. Intro and Outro music is by Eaters, and the song is Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party" rel="nofollow">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party</a>Give us a shout at theseoulpatch@gmail.com. We&#39;d love to hear from you!

Ep. 07: New Wave

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In this week&#39;s episode, the boys are talkin some serious trash. They cover everything you ever wanted to know about trash collection in Korea, and probably some stuff you didn&#39;t want to know. The theme song is by Eaters and the song is Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party" rel="nofollow">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party</a>Send us an email at theseoulpatch@gmail.com if you have comments or topics you&#39;d like us to discuss. The links for this week&#39;s articles can be found here:<a href="https://www.korea4expats.com/article-waste-disposal-recycling-korea.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.korea4expats.com/article-waste-disposal-recycling-korea.html</a><a href="https://vinceau.medium.com/dont-talk-trash-about-south-korea-s-waste-management-system-7a11e15ff0e1" rel="nofollow">https://vinceau.medium.com/dont-talk-trash-about-south-korea-s-waste-management-system-7a11e15ff0e1</a><a href="https://m.koreatimes.co.kr/pages/article.asp?newsIdx=311261" rel="nofollow">https://m.koreatimes.co.kr/pages/article.asp?newsIdx=311261</a><a href="https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2021/06/23/national/socialAffairs/plastic-wastes-korea-200000tons/20210623172900341.html" rel="nofollow">Korea&#39;s shores have more plastic than most, much goes to ocean (joins.com)</a>

Ep. 06: Talkin' Trash

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Kevin is back y&#39;all! In this episode, the boys discuss the little things they appreciate here in Korea but sometimes take for granted. The music is by Eaters, and the song is Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-partyYou can email us at theseoulpatch@gmail.com. Please send us some listener mail because we&#39;d love to read it on air.

Ep. 05: The Little Things

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Kev is out this week, so it&#39;s just Ryan and Jack discussing life in Korea in the age of Covid 19. Although they might have deviated from the topic at times with talk of colonoscopies, anesthesia, and baking, you definitely won&#39;t want to miss this week&#39;s wacky episode!Music: Eaters Song: Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party" rel="nofollow">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party</a>Email: theseoulpatch@gmail.com

Ep. 04: The Covid 19 Episode

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In this week&#39;s podcast, the guys examine what it means to adapt to a new culture. Music by Eaters; Song: Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-partyemail: theseoulpatch@gmail.com

Ep. 03: Adapting to a New Culture

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In this week&#39;s podcast, the guys dig a little deeper into the Korea Times article Korea Ranks Low on the Expats&#39; Favored Nations List. <a href="https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2021/05/113_309070.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2021/05/113_309070.html</a>Podcast Email: theseoulpatch@gmail.comMusic: Eaters; Song: Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party

Ep. 02: Digging Deeper

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In this week&#39;s podcast, the hosts talk about how they ended up living and teaching in South Korea. Intro/Outro Music, Group: Eaters, Song: Tuck&#39;s Love Party (eatersmusic2000) <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party" rel="nofollow">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party</a> Email: theseoulpatch@gmail.com

The Seoul Patch is a podcast for those interesting in travel, lifestyle, education, and culture. The podcast focuses on life in South Korea, English education (ESL) in South Korea, and South Korean culture.

Ep. 01: Origin Stories

The Seoul Patch is a podcast aimed at listeners who are interested in South Korean culture, English education in South Korea, and other aspects of living and working in South Korea. Intro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Tuck's Love Party (eatersmusic2000) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/tucks-love-party

Email: theseoulpatch@gmail.com

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