Back in the DPRK
Orankay today links to this audio story: NPR: Life in North Korea. Here's the description:

Pyongyang resident Richard Ragan has a unique perspective on life in North Korea: His is the only American family with permission to live in the highly secretive country. Ragan heads the United Nations' World Food program there.

Mr. Ragan's experience of getting a driver's license in North Korea was remarkably similar to mine here in the South.