The random news story for December
[Editorial] When a newspaper article 'No sex please we're Korean' includes the quotation : "Do they really think men buy sex every time they have a dinner party?" The temptation to include it is just far to great.
I'm a touch cautious about milking this for all its worth, especially in light of the recent fiasco. However South Korea deserves it's place in the limelight for it's current iniative.
You can either read the article above or get the headlines here. In Korea there is a corporate culture of getting absolutely smashed, then hiring "escorts" to finish off the night.
To quote the Korean government, "Korean corporate culture that includes heavy drinking is also what makes buying sex acceptable as a way for male-bonding, which is proving to be a hard-to-break ritual."
Male Bonding?
Previously I found fishing to be a good way of bonding with my mates. Even just catching up over coffee.
The square limitations of 'male bonding' in my mind extend to the mateship exerted in the football team, however I've never feel confortable partaking.
It makes you wonder what employee benefits one could barter under a AWA in South Korea.
"Yes I'd like to wage sacrifice half my salary if you get rid of net nanny on my laptop."
I find it curious that this 'bonding activity' is attributed to alcohol. There is obviously a niche market that kebab stores have yet to penetrate.
The piece-du-resistance, however, is the government's highly original carrot designed to lure lusty men away from drunken orgies back to their loving family and wives.
For each individual who is willing to renounce his male-bonding -- have a healthy night out -- and recommend it to his friends -- the government is willing to offer -- the hefty -- glorious -- chastity ridden prize of ---
2 Movie Tickets.
I'm never sitting in the back row of a South Korean cinema.
I'm a touch cautious about milking this for all its worth, especially in light of the recent fiasco. However South Korea deserves it's place in the limelight for it's current iniative.
You can either read the article above or get the headlines here. In Korea there is a corporate culture of getting absolutely smashed, then hiring "escorts" to finish off the night.
To quote the Korean government, "Korean corporate culture that includes heavy drinking is also what makes buying sex acceptable as a way for male-bonding, which is proving to be a hard-to-break ritual."
Male Bonding?
Previously I found fishing to be a good way of bonding with my mates. Even just catching up over coffee.
The square limitations of 'male bonding' in my mind extend to the mateship exerted in the football team, however I've never feel confortable partaking.
It makes you wonder what employee benefits one could barter under a AWA in South Korea.
"Yes I'd like to wage sacrifice half my salary if you get rid of net nanny on my laptop."
I find it curious that this 'bonding activity' is attributed to alcohol. There is obviously a niche market that kebab stores have yet to penetrate.
The piece-du-resistance, however, is the government's highly original carrot designed to lure lusty men away from drunken orgies back to their loving family and wives.
For each individual who is willing to renounce his male-bonding -- have a healthy night out -- and recommend it to his friends -- the government is willing to offer -- the hefty -- glorious -- chastity ridden prize of ---
2 Movie Tickets.
I'm never sitting in the back row of a South Korean cinema.
