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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
Presently spending time on the Emerald Coast. Soon returning to the Land of 10,000 Lakes to visit family.
ABOUT ME
Travel! Drove around 33 states in America looking for fun and adventures.
UWF Alumnus
PHILOSOPHY
The Golden Rule
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"I am a part of all that I have met." ~Alfred Lord Tennyson
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING
Traveling at the moment. Will be hosting when I settle somewhere.
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
Surfed three times for a total of 8 days! Met three awesome hosts!!
Every time I've couch surfed I really enjoyed the people we stayed with and the experiences we shared together.
Interests
Chemistry, Business, Law, Physics, Astronomy, String Theory, The Earth, Environment, Green Technology, Computers, Motorcycles, Adventure, Traveling, Love, Friendship, Culture, Inventing things, Fixing things, Building things, Engineering, Fishing, Hiking, Camping, Couchsurfing, Art, Literature, Poetry, Horses, Puppies, Chinese food, Margaritas, Wine, Green Grass, Global Information Systems (GIS), Glass Sculptures
- arts
- culture
- writing
- literature
- poetry
- environment
- dining
- wine
- chinese food
- meditation
- motorcycles
- technology
- traveling
- fishing
- hiking
- camping
- scuba diving
- astronomy
- business
- chemistry
- engineering
- environmental studies
- mathematics
- physics
Music, Movies, and Books
Mishka, Bob Marley, & Electronic music
Movies - Comedy, Action, Horror, SciFi, Fantasy, Documentaries
Books: voracious reader, all genera, read over 100 books last year
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Winter '03 - Helped build an orphanage in Haiti.
Summer-Fall '09 - Went on a 8 month road trip ALL across America. 33 states
Spring '10 - Did a chemistry research project in Örebro, Sweden and learned to speak a little Swedish. Also took 2 cruises to Helsinki and Tallin, took a roadtrip to Oslo & Stockholm, Rode a train from Amsterdam to Hamburg to Copenhagen to Örebro, Flew to Riga, visited Belgium, and went Scuba diving.
Summer '10 - Doing Environmental chemistry research project in Örebro over the summer.
2012 - lived in Brazil. Taught advanced ESL at a university and made a documentary about Algae Biofuel research. Scuba diving in Rio de Janeiro with penguins and sea turtles.
Teach, Learn, Share
If you want to build a computer, or if you need your computer fixed, I'm a good at fixing/building/upgrading any kind of computer.
Sharing and bouncing around ideas is always fun too.
What I Can Share with Hosts
Good company, good stories, yard work, cooking, cleaning, computer repair, friendship.
Countries I’ve Visited
Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Haiti, Latvia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United States
Countries I’ve Lived In
Brazil, Sweden, United States