Drummer, educator, and travel enthusiast living near Washington DC with my wonderful wife.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Have mostly used CS to get information on places before going there. Thanks to those who have been helpful (everyone).

Interests

drums, music, computers, hiking, fishing, black coffee, sightseeing

• coffee
• traveling
• music
• drums
• fishing
• hiking
• teaching
• sightseeing

Music, Movies, and Books

Soundgarden, Jane's Addiction/Pornos for Pyros, Clutch, Rollins Band, Thin Lizzy, The The, Fugazi, Don Caballero, Helmet, Battles, Nick Cave, Morphine, Mr. Bungle, Zen Guerrilla, Kyuss, My Bloody Valentine, Bowie, Jaga Jazzist

Dawn of the Dead (original), Wild Zero, Over the Edge, Shaun of the Dead, Natural Born Killers, Vanishing Point (original), Godzilla, Dark Knight, In Bruges

Vonnegut, Steinbeck, Twain, Thoreau, Bryson

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Have visited all 7 continents, 75 countries and counting

Teach, Learn, Share

I give drum lessons

What I Can Share with Hosts

Stories and drumming

Countries I’ve Visited

American Samoa, Antarctica, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Denmark, Dominica, Ecuador, Estonia, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), Faroe Islands, Fiji, Finland, France, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Guam, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Iceland, India, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mexico, Micronesia, Federated States of, Namibia, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Oman, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Portugal, Russian Federation, Samoa, Senegal, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Togo, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Vanuatu, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States