CURRENT MISSION

End Poverty at a Profit

ABOUT ME

Generalist. A little of everything.

PHILOSOPHY

Don't have one. Too busy saving the world.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Stayed with the family of a Korean high-school student while I taught in his school as a Peace Corps volunteer.

Interests

Ending poverty, math, science, music, science fiction, languages

• music
• business
• languages
• mathematics
• science
• volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

Dingaka, directed by Jamie Uys
"Bach, m'dear, Bach every time"--Organ Morgan, in Under Milk Wood, by Dylan Thomas
The Theory of the Leisure Class, by Thorstein Veblen (the origin of the phrase "conspicuous consumption"

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

First Prize, Foreigners' Korean Music Contest of the Korea Herald, 1968

Teach, Learn, Share

I'm working on a business plan for Africa.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Canada, China, France, Germany, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore

Countries I’ve Lived In

Japan, South Korea, United Kingdom, United States