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Overview

  • 14 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning French, Korean
  • 45, Male
  • Member since 2007
  • Currently teaching at a university here in Korea.
  • Uni: Anthropology/Film
  • From Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Traveling and living!

ABOUT ME

I have been living and traveling in Asia for a number of years now. Love being able to explore so much of Asia while i'm here and looking forward to getting to continents soon enough! I'm a pretty easy going, active, upbeat person. Always up for something intersting.

PHILOSOPHY

As cliche as it is...Work hard play hard.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Just starting using CS but always willing to offer a couch!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Although I haven't actually used CS much a lot of my friends have and I met some really intersting people through them. I'm looking forward to being apart of the communtiy here.

Interests

I love music and film, and i'm up for any adventure! Been spending a lot of time at the beach playing guitar or volleyball. Also exploring and traveling as much as I can.

  • festivals
  • cooking
  • traveling
  • music
  • guitar
  • scuba diving
  • hinduism
  • volleyball
  • beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

Radiohead, Bjork, Beck, Sigur Ros, Miles Davis, Portishead, Four tet, Broken Social Scene, Do Make Say Think, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Feist, Tool, Manitoba, Caribou, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nick Drake, Massive Attack, Strokes, Clinic, Jon Spenser Blues Explotion, Antibalas, Sharron Jones and the Dap Kings, Buena Vista Social Club, Beastie Boys, Violent Femmes, Dj Shadow, Kid Koala, Bullforg, Modest Mouse, Destroyer, Cat Power, Smog, Pavement, Pixies, REM, PJ Harvey, Alice Coltrane, Johnny Cash, Animal Collective, Arcade Fire, Bedouin Soundclash, Boards of Canada, Beta Band, Spiritulaized, Lou Reed, David Bowie, Bonnie Prince Billy, Can, Cibo Mato, The Clash, Zero 7, Daft Punk, The Dears, Jurrasic 5, Cut Chemist, Drums and Tuba, Cinematic Orchestra, Fela Kuti, Fishbone, Blackalicious, Hayden, Jane's Addiction, The Velvet Underground, Luscious Jackson, Manu Chao, My Bloody Valentine, Peaches, The Raincoats, RJD2, Ron Sexsmith, Sonic Youth, The Verve...among others
TV: Arrested Development, Simpsons, South Park, Kenny Vs Spenny, Twin Peaks, Curb Your Enthusiasum, The Daily Show, Kids in the Hall
Movies: Delicatessen, City of God, Amelie, Rushmore, Battle of Algiers, Clockwork Orange, Los Olivados, Nobody Knows, The Big Lebowski, Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind, Big Fish, M, 21 Grams, Napolean Dynamite, Amos Perros.
Current Books(well semi-current): The Kite Runner, Life of Pi, Zanzibar Chest, All Families are Psychotic, Martin Sloan.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Diving in WWII shipwrecks in the Philippines.The Hindu Thaipusam festival in Malaysia was unreal check out some pics online!

What I Can Share with Hosts

Love to cook so can always cook a meal and share some great travel stories!

Countries I’ve Visited

Cambodia, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Laos, Macao, Malaysia, Mexico, Myanmar, Philippines, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State, Viet Nam, Wales

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, South Korea

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