Whirlwind In A Mama's Head

Named the cultural street of Seoul, Insa-dong was a place I looked forward to visiting. They had many souvenirs and art supplies for sale. Most of the street is car-free so it was rather nice to walk freely.  A lot of the souvenir shops there sold the same items..., chopsticks and spoon sets, small pouches and wallets, magnets and keychains, hair accessories, small trinkets, and more. Once in a while you will see a more specialized store selling nicer but more expensive stuff like silk. Korean themed silk neckties I visited a few art supply stores and bought a few fans. Some were made in Korea and a lot of them were made in China. They sold similar brushes and other tools as the ones I came across in Shanghai . On this street we had separated so we could freely look at any items we want to buy. A lot of us were tired and had chosen to sit and wait at Starbucks. I was walking around with Miss Kiki for a while but by the time we reached the Ssamziegil m