CURRENT MISSION

life, liberty, and the prosciutto of happiness

PHILOSOPHY

virtuous hedonism

Interests

food, mountains, old things, cephalopods and crabs, politics, prosciutto, and more

• dining
• wine
• partying
• politics
• languages
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

Ursula LeGuin, Tolkien, The 13 Clocks, Gabriel Garcia Marquez and others. I would love to get recommendations for books by South American authors and engagingly written histories of the continent.

I listen to all sorts of music, a lot of it starting with B: from the Beatles to Blackstar to Bob Dylan. But not all! There's also Jimi, Emmy Lou, and Lupe.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

a calcotada in Catalonia; good food, good wine, eating with your hands outside... it's my type of party

Teach, Learn, Share

Ask me about prosciutto

Teach me how to curse in new and interesting ways/languages

Share a myth or fairy story

What I Can Share with Hosts

sometimes prosciutto and other cured meats; always a taste for good food and good times

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Belgium, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, France, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Spain, United States