Soapbox Land

Am I In North Korea or South Korea?

South Korea and North Korea are worlds apart, but sometimes I still feel like I might be living in the north.

Bill Laimbeer was one guy who didn't care. At the time, if you weren't a Pistons fan you had to hate him. Now, you have to admire him.

I may never understand why being a fiscal conservative is a good thing. Has it worked for us lately?

Several Koreans have told me that Russian and South Korea are the biggest drinking countries. I might be ready to believe them.

I get hustled out of two muffins but live to tell about it. Only in South Korea.

Soapbox Land revisits the "All NBA Don't Give a F!@# Team." First up: Rasheed Wallace. Love 'em or hate 'em, he doesn't care.

Change. It's all you hear about during this campaign season, but it's become just another played out campaign slogan.

I've been in Korea for a week now and have picked up on some of the things they do...or don't do.

Soapbox Land has taken over South Korea.

I learn that not all Koreans stare at Whitey, and that the KGB may exist in South Korea.

The journey was long, but there was enough to keep me amused, which is good because traveling can suck.

Sarah Palin has been picked, and she has Hillary Clinton to thank for it.

The Olympics are fun. I already miss them. Relive through the numbers.

Are you confused as to why there are so many haters in the world. Kanye has the answer.

What's the Joe Biden appeal? He's hip. He's the closest thing to Pat Riley that we have in politics.

When I tell people I will be living in South Korea it usually elicits negative reactions. So I elicit smart-ass responses.

For the politically minded interested in the failures of the Bush administration and how Republicans, and the rest of us, move on.

Michael Phelps. Usain Bolt. USA Basketball. The games go X. And which sport pedophiles shouldn't be allowed to watch.

Swedish wrestler, Ara Abrahamian, didn't act very Swedish during the Olympics, and the Swedes don't seem to care.

Jemini has all that any rapper could ever want.