CURRENT MISSION

Swap beautiful Korean island view studio for similar in another locale or country (one month)

ABOUT ME

Writer/professor. Currently living on Jeju island, South Korea. Maintain lease in small studio on a hill, quiet apartment with beautiful sea view (a bit in the distance, but with no obstructions); furnished; washing machine available; TV with cable; smallish refrigerator, etc. A bachelor pad, no doubt, but on Korea's most popular and beautiful island: "The Hawaii of the Far East."

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Swap pad for up to 30 days with responsible person who will, in turn, swap his/her pad in a locale that I'd like to see.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

n00b

Interests

Travel

• writing
• tv
• traveling
• teaching

Music, Movies, and Books

Jazz (everything from Count Basie to The Mahavishnu Orchestra). Progressive rock (early Yes, Genesis, Floyd, Gentle Giant, Happy The Man).

Kerouac, the Beats, Wm. S. Burroughs, Henry Miller, Joseph Conrad, Charles Olson, Ezra Pound, Joyce, some of Eliot...Hunter S. Thompson.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Done the Mekong from upper to lower Laos. Island hopping in South Korea, w motorcycle. The list is long.

Teach, Learn, Share

Macbook.

Countries I’ve Visited

Cambodia, Japan, Laos, Netherlands, Thailand, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

South Korea, United States

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