tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1125128490848394328.post1741346682159139150..comments2023-12-25T07:21:40.209+09:00Comments on The Seoul Patch: Leaning Left, Walking RightTuttlehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06492955225793619768noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1125128490848394328.post-90970775536366053152009-05-01T21:11:00.000+09:002009-05-01T21:11:00.000+09:00I just discovered your blog, and noticed that you ...I just discovered your blog, and noticed that you live not far from my favorite drinking / dining area in Gang-seo-gu. Drop me an email or chat on MSN: rclott at ro dot com. I'm Chris, BTW, an engineer here since 2004. Take care.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03461699923609505432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1125128490848394328.post-34469193125131334062009-05-01T21:01:00.000+09:002009-05-01T21:01:00.000+09:00I remember being taught in elementary school in th...I remember being taught in elementary school in the USA (let's say around 1970) that one should walk on the left side of the road, when on a road without sidewalks, so you could see oncoming traffic. But we were told to walk on the right in other situations, such as on a sidewalk.<br /><br />Interestingly, the rule was to ride your bike on the right side, not on the sidewalk, and in the street.<br /><br />Not that I walk on many roads without sidewalks, but I would still want to walk on the left so I could see oncoming traffic, and not be blindsided from behind.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03461699923609505432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1125128490848394328.post-26436612907135682082009-04-30T11:50:00.000+09:002009-04-30T11:50:00.000+09:00This is very true. Which is why I noted the theor...This is very true. Which is why I noted the theoretical position that 88% of Koreans are right-handed. <br /><br />Even unto my generation, lefties in the States were "trained" to be righties.Tuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06492955225793619768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1125128490848394328.post-55912380869337280272009-04-30T01:08:00.000+09:002009-04-30T01:08:00.000+09:00You can't really judge by what hand your students ...You can't really judge by what hand your students use to write with. I believe that most students are trained to use their right hand, whether left handed or not.Andrew Lasherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02226477322712634675noreply@blogger.com