rain's over now

and time to be out of summer heat

that i brought to seoul last nite:

a crescent moon (thru out the window), clouds,
and a piece of inland mts (choong-joo area)

the longest rainy days

homeward bound at dusk
















seoul tower in the cloud










flooded waterside, hahn river

bird on the wire

early in the morning, in the rain ..

before and after

or in between the rains,
around the nahmsahn hill

rain again but

still there ..
'cafe jj' and 'dear friend'
way up the veggie hill

waiting for the sunset

at the west hill of itawon

a cup of coffee at coco house

near "the last exit to .. " itawon station

after a week-long rain ..

good to talk in philippine

with philippine things back alley itawon

way up the hill

at last .. dried up, yet cloudy






















"h" hotel crossing

















& hay-bahng-chon crossing

hope no rains today

but mails from you ..





















one at near nohksahpyong st. of two itawon post offices

the beauty in the rain ..

surrounded by grassy islands



































kim jina rhea at N. entrance itawon

still raining

even on korean constitution day, holiday
across the nohksahpyong st. exit #1
& far view of seoul tower

rain runs through it

entrance of 'H' hotel
at NNE hill of itawon
closer to seoul tower

monsoon rain runs down
toward the 'veggie hill'

roadside plants

who will stop the rain .. inch'allah

as 'come out the sun' ..
5 pm at the bohgwahng slope
south of intawon main road

waiting for the bus ..
10 am at nahmsahn hill
north of itawon, closer to seoul tower











back to yesterday 5 pm, was raining in the traffic jam

monsoon rain lands

9 pm at nohksahpyong crossing, with seoul tower

walls getting greener

2 bookstores: old and new

for 33 years and
mostly second-handed
at nohksahpyong crossing,
NW-end of itawon ..
+82 2 793 8249

just 3 years old .. also
with whatthebook.com
or +82 2 797 2342

walkin' in the rain ..

an african woman, four korean
school girls and a korean traditional
hut in the rain at nohksahpyong
crossing, itawon

i m watchin u, u r watchin me ..

after rain, get greener

1) & 3) westward, 2) & 4) southerly, 4) pedestrian island

SW Aisan flavors at SW itawon slope

close to nohksahpyong crossing at south

"al saba (= sunlight in the morning)"
for dinner & "saba" for persian carpet ..

misty rain at dusk ..

at nohksahpyong crossing of SW itawon entrance
and a small island for pedestrians





















toward the south, bahnpoh br. & hahn-gahng river

which way you are going?

# NE entrance of itawon, in front of a tycoon lee's museum:
admission $10, 10am-5pm & reservation only. sorry not
for today monday & sunday .. then where are you going?

let it rain ..

# itawon main road 9:30 pm ginko (e->w)

roadside dining at 7:30 pm

at "chili taco" in the center
(of the photo left,
taken in the morning)
of west-end itawon
between habahngchon
(upper left-end in the 3D
map below) & nohksahpyong crossing (lower left-end)