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Overview

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  • Fluent in English; learning German
  • 49, Male
  • Member since 2015
  • Engineer
  • College
  • From Detroit, MI, USA
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About Me

Into Rockabilly, Psychobilly, Surf Rock, Tiki, Hot Rods & host a weekly radio show playing much of the same music - I have a 1967 Triumph Rat Bike Motorcycle I pieced together... Professionally I've kept busy: 25yrs in Photography,20yrs in Motion Pictures,28yrs in live sound design,15yrs in VFX & Motion Capture ,20yr Electrical/Electronics Engineering.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Always looking to explore new places and meet new people.

Interests

  • graphic design
  • photography
  • anime
  • movies
  • live music
  • punk music
  • rock music
  • hiking
  • backpacking
  • animation
  • urban exploration
  • sushi
  • psychobilly
  • rockabilly
  • 3d animation
  • surf rock
  • campling

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I created a new curriculum at the local college for Visual Effects and Motion Capture instruction. Greatest engineering design was to connect 4 simultaneously interconnected Jumbotron LED screens in Hart Plaza for the Movement Detroit Electronic Movement Festival - the world's largest interconnected live Jumbotron integrated system to date.

Teach, Learn, Share

Eager to learn other cultures and experience live music anywhere I can crash for a while.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Would love to share my local knowledge of the city of Detroit - lived here all my life and know the city really well, especially where all the famous local musicians are from and have performed live.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, France, Germany

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