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Overview

  • 4 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Korean, Portuguese
  • 50, Male
  • Member since 2011
  • professor
  • MFA
  • From NJ, USA
  • Profile 100% complete

About Me

ABOUT ME

I have been described from lots of different people as: polite, friendly, easy-going, a good sense of humor, very bad with numbers, spontaneous, enthusiastic, and open-minded. Oh, and did i mention optimistic? Yeah... that's me. No shame in my game.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I am here to meet people and see how they live life over there in their world, make observations, tell you how i do, and to share.

Interests

art, animals, film, food, wine, beer, tea, markets, supermarkets, philosophy, dancing, walking, bicycling, beaches, forests, jungles, mountains, talking, people, trying new things, history, uh... culture, making the world a better place, permaculture, sustainable living, & happiness.

  • animals
  • arts
  • culture
  • dancing
  • dining
  • wine
  • beer
  • walking
  • socializing
  • drawing
  • history
  • beaches
  • mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

hotel honolulu, mahabarata, ana karanina

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

jumped out of an airplane with a parachute

Teach, Learn, Share

i can teach you to read & write Korean (in under 2 hours), draw your portrait, and I'll listen to you

What I Can Share with Hosts

I have 10 years experience of living in Seoul, Korea, & I have acquired vast knowledge of the culture, history & changes that continue to happen & i love to share & introduce these things.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, China, England, Finland, France, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Philippines, Scotland, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States, Vanuatu, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

South Korea, United States

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