I'm an outgoing, laid back country boy. I love our life here on Kauai.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I value meeting new people, sharing life experiences, and making new friends.

Interests

Permaculture, organic farming practices, art, standup paddle boarding, nature, etc.

• arts
• dining
• cooking
• gardening
• news
• traveling
• pottery
• painting
• fishing
• hiking
• canoeing
• skiing
• beaches
• stand up paddle
• helping others

Music, Movies, and Books

My music taste varies, jazz, country, classic rock, alternative, reggae, 70's and 80's

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Disembarked a Naval ship James Bond style descending 200ft down the mooring line, in the middle of the night without detection.

Teach, Learn, Share

Pottery, painting, gardening, how to bait a hook, how to drive a (tractor, backhoe, skid steer, track hoe, 18 wheeler, vibratory steam roller,motorcycle, lawnmower, nail), how to wreck a (tractor, 18 wheeler, truck, car, motorcycle), how to save someone drowning, how to enter a burning building and fight a fire, how to fish for catfish, how to trim hooves, how to candle an egg, how to identify snakes, how to parallel park a tractor trailer, how to dodge a bullet, how to shoot a (gun, bow and arrow, slingshot, spud gun, spitball thrower), how to ski(water and snow), how to cook (an omelet, steaks, pancakes, monkey bread, cheesecake, moist brownies), how to make preserves from figs, strawberries,pears and blackberries, how to standup paddle, how to row a canoe, how to pour concrete, how to build a house, how to lay tile, how to build a bridge, how to mend a heart, how to win a heart, how to save a soul, how to lose weight, how to gain it back, how to take great photographs, how to lose (keys, wallets, money, wives, tools, phone, patience), how to sharpen a blade, how to make it dull, how to gain friends and lose enemies and how to lose friends and gain enemies, how to fall on your face as well as how to land on your feet.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Good story, good food, good news, hospitality, friendship, nonjudgemental acceptance

Countries I’ve Visited

Bahamas, Canada, Cuba, Fiji, Germany, Mexico, Senegal, Turkey, United States, Vanuatu

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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