Showing posts with label cherry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cherry. Show all posts

Saturday, April 2, 2011

National Meteorological Association:
"Cherry blossoming cancelled due to Tokto controversy"

Nah, just kidding. But they do have this handy-dandy map of when the sakura wave is supposed to hit your town:

In fact, it's something they put out every year.

They also have a neat little chart that tells you when they're expected this year, when they came last year, and when they came in 2010. It helps if you know how to read your city's name in Han•gŭl. If you don't, and if you've lived in South Korea more than, say, one week, then what the eff is wrong with you?

In Seoul, for example, it's a comin' on April 10, last year it was April 12, and in 2000, it was April 4.