Nobody tells her to do this stuff, she's just . . . like that.
Something about fog in the winter.
Miyoung's aunt perched atop a fiery cauldron stirring up a wicked brew of pumpkin, jujubes, gingko, ginger, doraji, and all that good stuff.
One week before this photo was taken, there was an outbreak of avian flu in this locality. The Korean media did such a good snow job that I was the only person concerned about the danger of going to the epicenter of an outbreak of something.
Miyoung's uncle put up this Buckminster Fuller style party tent next to the actual country house, so he could spend the whole day eating and drinking and roasting sweet potatoes and then crash early in the house when he's finally had enough to drink.
Miyoung's father basically supported his 3 sisters and 1 brother after his parents died during his childhood. He is basically personally responsible for the prosperity and success of an entire massive family of people.
Here are some of the people who owe so much to Miyoung's dad, refusing to look at the camera in a gripping series of photos.
Miyoung's uncle hamming it up as host and de facto emcee
June Young in his Ralp Lauren Polo coat. His American grandma (as my mom is referred to) spoils him.