CURRENT MISSION

working on a manuscript of prodigious proportions

ABOUT ME

I like to see with eyes wide open, try with enthusiasm, and observe the intensity of how others do things. A friend joked that I had been to too many places and we found it funny. I have been lucky to travel a lot but it was as a student, for work, for adventure--- well for any reason that I could find.

PHILOSOPHY

everything matters and it all starts with education.

Pourquoi je suis sur Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I just had my first experience as a surfer, it was great in Halifax NS. I have hosted many, many folks and that has been very enriching.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have moved back to Miami and continue being a host,I hosted several people in Nassau, Bahamas and it was both very interesting and a growing experience :)

Centres d'intérêt

reading, writing, photography, travel, anything on or in the water.

• writing
• photography
• dancing
• education
• reading
• traveling
• teaching
• mountains

Morceaux de musique, films et livres

I love books and read many types from Angela's Ashes to Umberto Eco to Wilbur Smith and .........

Une aventure extraordinaire que j'ai vécue

Crossing seas in stormy weather; and watching sperm whales' mating dance upon a glassy calm ocean surface. Sleep under the stars on the Sahara with warm sand under, cool air above, and loving arms around.

Enseignez, apprenez, partagez

In 2000 I was a Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholar to the Northern Caribbean and was able to teach in the inner-city of Kingston, Jamaica and participate in outreach health care in the mountains of southern Haiti. It was an incredibly rich experience.

Pays que j'ai visités

Antigua and Barbuda, Austria, Bahamas, Belarus, Bermuda, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Germany, Haiti, Hungary, Jamaica, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Turkey, Turks and Caicos Islands, United Kingdom, Virgin Islands, British

Pays dans lesquels j'ai vécu

Bahamas, Jamaica, United States