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Overview

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  • Fluent in English; learning Portuguese, Spanish, Swahili
  • 35, Male
  • Member since 2017
  • USAID Project Manager
  • PhD Candidate
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

Budding plant scientist developing new crop varieties of African vegetable to deliver nutrition, also involved in impact investing.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I love meeting new people and helping when I can.

Interests

  • gardening
  • music
  • skateboarding
  • cliff jumping
  • archery
  • science
  • food
  • film
  • botanical gardens
  • synthesizers
  • banjo
  • keyboards
  • urban farming
  • urban gardening

Music, Movies, and Books

Music- soul, funk, hip hop, r&b, indie, very open to learning more
Film- Darren Aronofsky, Wes Anderson, Spike Lee, Spike Jonze, Charlie Kaufman
Books- John Fante, Hubert Selby, Jack Keruac, Hemingway, Salinger.. I need to get some ladies in here recommendations warmly welcomed

Teach, Learn, Share

Gardening tips- I help farmers with low tech solutions in East Africa and I'm happy to at least try to help you with your garden questions if you have some.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Seeds- interesting fruit and veg you probably can't find elsewhere

Countries I’ve Visited

Brazil, Costa Rica, Kenya, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Spain, Switzerland, Tanzania, Zambia

Countries I’ve Lived In

Tanzania, United States

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