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manouche
@manouche Jun 4, 2021, 2:08 AM UTC

Seoul's Foot Fashion | The Morning Commute

In my 3 years and 3 months in Seoul, I walked to work and walked back home. I had chosen to live a 4 minute (uphill) walk from my office in the neighbourhood known for its foreigners, Itaewon. 3 mont…

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manouche
@manouche Jun 2, 2021, 3:01 AM UTC

The art in qGIS mapping: Putting Seoul's swing dance bars on a map

The original idea to make swing dance related goods to sell to our community began with this design. As part of a bigger project, I was mapping where the swing dance bars were in Seoul. Seoul is know…

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manouche
@manouche Jun 1, 2021, 8:04 AM UTC

Gyeongbokgung Palace at Night

The last I was here, I was quite enthusiastic about creating content once again. But then I fell down the stairs and twisted my ankle really badly, was bed ridden for two weeks. During this time, a l…

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manouche
@manouche Apr 20, 2021, 3:35 AM UTC

Back in the Days When Tigers Used to Swing Dance

I was on reddit one day when someone in the Korea community posted that the Korean fairytale version of 'Once Upon a Time' was 'Back in the day when tigers used to smoke cigars' ('호랑이 담배 피우던 시절'). Fr…

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manouche
@manouche Apr 18, 2021, 2:40 AM UTC

A Typical Day in Shadows | Urbanist's Edition | Contest Entry

# My Connection to Light & Shadow As an architect, we've been trained from the very first of university to pay attention to light and shadow. Using construction to create light and shadow has bee…

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manouche
@manouche Apr 17, 2021, 6:05 AM UTC

Thoughts on Leading, Falling Down the Stairs and Spraining my Ankle

▶️ Watch on 3Speak --- After being a follow for nearly 3 years, I started to learn how to lead earlier this month. I've been wanting to learn to lead for a number of reasons - a lack of leaders in ou…

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manouche
@manouche Apr 17, 2021, 3:16 AM UTC

Paint the Town Red

# Where does the term "Let's Paint The Town Red" come from? >The expression is American slang meaning to go on a reckless debauch, to be wildly extravagant. Originally, the metaphor applied to bon…

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manouche
@manouche Apr 16, 2021, 11:41 AM UTC

Castles in Whose Air

# Castles in Whose Air “Your daughter’s results for the term are great, Mrs. Rai”, said Caesar ma’am, Anokhi’s class teacher. “An A+ in English and Math, B+ in Biology. She has potential to improve i…

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manouche
@manouche Apr 15, 2021, 3:23 AM UTC

Swing Rose | 5,6,7,8

In Seoul, I have two sets of friends - office friends and swing dance friends. At Christmas in 2020, some of us were meeting after not seeing one another for nearly two months because I'd gotten COVI…

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manouche
@manouche Apr 14, 2021, 11:00 AM UTC

Swing Dancing in Seoul

▶️ Watch on 3Speak --- I first started swing dancing back in Mumbai. When I made the move to Korea, I knew that there was a big swing dance community in Seoul. I'll get into the details of my love fo…

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