CURRENT MISSION

Graduate from College

ABOUT ME

My wife and I were married on leap day in 2012. We love cooking and helping with Special Olympics Swimming. I bake an awesome cheesecake and great rustic bread. Pad Thai is a specialty, also.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I want to host, and I have enjoyed being hosted.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I stayed with some surfers in Peru, but I am starting to travel more in the US.

Interests

Reading, fishing, backpacking in Rocky Mountains, coaching Special Olympics, bike touring

• cooking
• reading
• traveling
• cycling
• fishing
• backpacking
• baseball
• olympics
• swimming
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

Beatles, Ulysses (trying to work through it), Edwin Arlington Robinson, Seabicuit, D.H. Lawrence, 100 Years of Solitude, Kill a Mockingbird, Holocaust history, TS Eliot, Big Lebowski, yada..yada..yada

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I saw a man in the Philippines with an infected eyeball outside of the socket that was the size of a baseball. This is, truly, the most amazing thing I have ever seen.

Teach, Learn, Share

I have traveled to 9 countries, technically, on 5 continents. The people in each place are always great, and we always learn from one another.

Countries I’ve Visited

Greece, Italy, Spain

Countries I’ve Lived In

Peru, Philippines, United States