S T E P H E N H U C K E R . C O M

Today, I lost something irreplacable

My father died this Sunday, the twelfth of November, 2006. May he rest in peace.

While he wasn’t the sitcom sort of Dad, … I still loved him dearly and I shall miss him.

Just before I left Korea I received official confirmation of passing the black belt test.

When you get your black belt you get three things:

(1) an ID card (this one with fake birth-date)

(2) A new dobok (uniform) and off course, (3) the black belt

2006-02-06 Snowy day in front of Yaeum Middle School, Ulsan.jpg

Originally uploaded by Stephen Hucker.

February in Korea is the beginning of the end of the cold season, but Ulsan got hit with snow.
This was a good thing as it was only the second time that year [...]