Life Reports
Bart SchanemanDispatches from life in South Korea and the other places I go and people I meet along the way.
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I start a new job today
Ilsan Lake Park earlier this April. Photo by Bart Schaneman
Since the beginning of February, when the Washington Post closed its Seoul hub and laid off more than 300 journalists across the company, I’ve been enjoying my “garden leave,” ess...
Fresh water
Old Town Chiang Mai. All photos by Bart Schaneman
CHIANG MAI, Thailand — The idea of traveling the same month I lost my job didn’t quite fit with my Midwestern work ethic, but we’d booked this trip far in advance of the layoffs at the Wash...
2025 --> 2026
Photo by Bart Schaneman
We’re not the kind of family that sends out Christmas cards. Not that I don’t like getting them. I do. I usually have the thought that these people are impressively well-organized and that I admire them. We could pr...
The Mount Massive pain cave
Photo by P.J.
I was flat on my back on the top of the world.
Above 13,000 feet and my quads were cramping. Not enough oxygen. The best way to fix it was to lie down in the trail and let the lactic acid flow away from the muscles.
I sucke...
The Keystone wine opener
We were sitting at a picnic table at the Crested Butte ski resort in Colorado, our snowboarding jackets, gloves and helmets warming in the sun, craft beer in hand after a morning of good runs. It was cold, but the sun was clear and strong....
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Bart Schaneman lives in Seoul, where he works as a journalist. He’s also the author of the novel The Pot Job (Trident Press).
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