This is an excerpt from a not-so-short story I wrote a while back (Kegel, 당신 ought to recognize it pretty fast). The character of Simon is heavily based on a man I met randomly at my college one year, and the views expressed echo some of his thoughts almost exactly. The story about the girls and the bar and getting kicked out is a true story he told me. Anyways, I just thought I'd share that opinion here, for the sake of perspective.
From Salam (Rated PG-13-- you've been warned)
Simon held his breath before letting out a long sigh. “Before I went overseas, I can’t say I was much unlike our...
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