Ajumma’s letter of recommendation
Preface
1. Seoul, We Can’t Stop Loving You.
Welcome to the Neighborhood!
Bountiful Bookstores!
Fabulous Food!
To Market, To Market!
The Side Street Show!
Jolly, Jumbled Jonggak!
Wonderful Walnuts!
The Great Korean Coffee Shop!
Meet the Kims!
Those Terrific Taxis!
Gangnam Kaleidoscope!
Wealth and Wisdom!
Home, Sweet Yeogwan!
Yea for the Yo!
Soju Serenade!
Charming Charlie the Jindo!
2. Can the Mayor of Seoul Know About This?
Korea’s Top 10
Seoul’s Not Cute ...and I’m Not Sorry!
Seoul Needs a Nickname!
Tiger Tales!
Seoul’s Good Guys...and Gals!
The Sticker Society!
Podori Patrols!
Adrift in Seoul (and Loving It!
Superlative Seoul!
You Never Know Whom You’ll Meet in Seoul!
3. The Surprising Underground City in Seoul
Go Underground
Seoul’s Subway Symphony!
On the Merry Orange Line!
Ogden Nash on the Blue Line!
4. The Song of a Tiger
Sejongno Song!
Now, a Word from the Haitai
Wordsworth at the PC-bang!
Ten Arms