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Putting down roots in faraway places...

Interviews with some of the more creative and interesting expats I’ve met in my 23 years living in South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Vancouver and mainland China. You’ll meet musicians, craftsmen, entrepreneurs, digital nomads, and assorted colorful characters who chose to call foreign countries home. You’ll also hear some great original music along the way.

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Episode 1 is a little sampling of the upcoming interviews with some of the more creative and inspiring expats I've met in my 30 years living abroad. You'll meet musicians, craftsmen, restauranteurs, entrepreneurs, and other assorted colorful folks.

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