Iʻm a PhD student at UH, traveling the world, doing research, helping heritage language communities become literate in their language. I help kids write their own books.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I travel the world, and like to meet new people in new countries!

Interests

Traveling! Scuba diving, spear fishing, hiking, camping, biking, water polo, swimming, cooking, anything adventurous.

• books
• cooking
• traveling
• cycling
• fishing
• hiking
• camping
• scuba diving
• water polo
• swimming

Music, Movies, and Books

Most music, except not really a country fan. Love any good book. Favorites would be The Rule of Four, Count of Monte Cristo (unabridged), The Walking Drum, A Thousand Splendid Suns.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Lived in the Amazon Basin!

Teach, Learn, Share

Visit my website, kumubooks.com to see what my research is all about.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Knowledge, stories, cooking.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, United States, Venezuela, Wales

Countries I’ve Lived In

Bolivia, Guatemala, United States