CURRENT MISSION

Watch the world's greatest sunset.

PHILOSOPHY

I am not the only fish in the sea.

Everyone has a story.

Be true to your word.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Just surfed for the first time in May 2013 and now I have a place with good roommates that are willing to host!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Four days as a surfer.

Interests

turning off TVs, eating peaches, running, biking, kayaking, hiking, gardening, pickin', drumming, strummin', imbibin', singin', climbing, dancin', spreeing, wood carving, attempting to building things, daydream surfing, interwebz surfing, mapmaking, GIS, food systems, communities, urban planning, etc.

• animals
• fish
• education
• dining
• beer
• coffee
• running
• drinking
• gardening
• technology
• knitting
• drawing
• guitar
• outdoor activities
• cycling
• fishing
• hiking
• kayaking
• surfing
• rock climbing
• teaching
• engineering
• languages
• public administration
• rivers

Music, Movies, and Books

Currently Listening To:
Lucero
Anders Osborne
Vampire Weekend
Jason Isbell

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Biked across the state of Iowa.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach how to:
tie a Figure 8 knot, hard boil an egg, clean your bike chain, garden, play guitar, change your oil, leave no trace, paddle a kayak down a river, poop in the woods, use prezi, make laundry detergent, deodorant, and dish soap

I want to learn how to:
weld, carve wood better, draw, sew, knit, make beer, bake sourdough, bake a soft pretzel, make the best french press coffee ever, rip a great guitar solo, become a better natural interpreter

What I Can Share with Hosts

Stories and my cleaning skills

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belize, Canada, Ethiopia, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Malawi, Scotland, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Malawi, United States