CURRENT MISSION

living well.... and figuring out what that means. suggestions welcome

ABOUT ME

Born and raised in the mountains of North Carolina, generally uncertain and optimistic, I am lucky to know the people I've known and to have done the things I've done. I want to learn new things and meet new people, and experience new places. I find most everything pretty interesting. I like to talk and listen and see

PHILOSOPHY

I get up every morning determined to both change the world and have one hell of a good time. Sometimes this makes planning my day difficult

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Have surfed and hosted a lot in Europe, now surfing and hosting Stateside

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Hosted a good number of surfers in Motril and Granada, Spain and surfed a lot around Europe

Interests

Travel, Outdoor adventures including kayaking, climbing, backpacking, biking, horseback riding; Latin American politics (talk to me about Bolivia), Spanish and other languages, reading lots of books, cups of coffee, hard work, unpredictable days and nights, beer and good conversation, great music (whatever strikes a chord), having new people be part of new experiences, photography

• writing
• books
• photography
• dancing
• cooking
• beer
• coffee
• partying
• drinking
• politics
• reading
• traveling
• homebrewing
• music
• outdoor activities
• cycling
• equestrian
• backpacking
• kayaking
• surfing
• rock climbing
• languages
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

I dig recommendations, some movies, most music, and all types of books

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Touched the dirt and seen the sunrise on every continent but Antarctica and Australia

Teach, Learn, Share

teach: homebrewing, party games, english, outdoors

learning: carpentry, cooking, dancing, writing, Spanish, life planning
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share: cooking, drinking, thoughts about life and how it should be lived

Countries I’ve Visited

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Germany, India, Italy, Mexico, Morocco, Paraguay, Peru

Countries I’ve Lived In

Bolivia, Spain, United States

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