PHOTOS Korea Times blogger day

Robert Neff, fifth from left, freelance writer and historian specializing in Korea, poses with Korea Times President Lee Byeong-eon, sixth from left, and other members of the paper after receiving an appreciation plaque for his contribution at the office in Seoul, Monday. Neff, author of several books including "Korea Through Western Eyes" and "The Lives of Westerners in Joseon Korea," has contributed to the blogger section of "About the past" over the past two years with interesting stories and photos mostly about Korean history during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Korea Times photo by Kim Kang-min

Korea Times contributors, including Neff, Andrew Salmon, left, Rachel Stine, sixth from left, David Tizzard, eighth from left, and Casey Lartigue Jr., pose at a restaurant near the office in Seoul, Monday. Korea Times photo by Kim Kang-min