Poems from Korea

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Here are some poems I wrote while I was living in South Korea.Thanks to Wes De Boer for letting me record while I was living in Vancouver and running my tea shop. Enjoy. koreas-modern-airrang poetry-28

Buddhist Temples,South Korea

Buddhist Temple,South Korea

The Philosophy Behind Korean Tea Pottery

When our eye’s first encounter traditional Korean tea sets they might think that they are defective in some way. The cups are not perfectly round. In fact they’re lopsided, and the hand painted sets seem to have been thinly and sloppily applied, with runs dried into place. But all this is done Intentionally.So what does [...]

Korean Zen Master Doe Sung Se Nim

Do Sung Si Nim Korean Zen Master

How Korean Green Tea is Processed

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The Story of how Korean Green Tea is made.
It all stems from here, Camellia Sinensis.

My Korean Jazz Family, Pusan, South Korea

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It all started when I stepped off the main street. I had just moved into Pusan to start my new life as English teacher for Dong Dae Shing Dong Boy’s Middle School. Between classes I’d escape from the teacher’s room and go off exploring. I saw an interesting looking door on one of the side [...]

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