An American in Ulsan

An electronic account of the life and times of the author as EFL instructor outside of Ulsan, South Korea.

Monday, May 07, 2007

Sights In Mugeodong

Mugeodong, the University neighborhood in Ulsan where I spend all together too much of my time, is full of strange sights worthy of being recorded here. Usually, I forget to bring my camera with me, but this weekend I happened to have it along. First, the mannequins at "Bodyguard," a lingerie/underwear chain:














The mannequins are the same at every "Bodyguard," and they are always just as scary-looking. It was nighttime, so I'm not sure whether the pictures convey how odd they actually look.

Next, the "Ddong" store, the name of which anyone who teaches Korean children should recognize immediately. Unfortunately, they appear to be changing their display right now. Most of the time, there is a very scatological display that keeps in step with the name of the store:














Finally, this one is a clothing store. I'm fairly certain the name wouldn't fly back in the States:

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