"Ah, my dear travelers, welcome to the gateway of style and sophistication on the digital highways of Couchsurfing. I am none other than just David. Trail name is 'Sir Yomston'. And I extend to you an invitation to partake in my exquisite journey through the dazzling landscapes of Birmingham, Dallas, Phoenix, San Diego, and Santa Monica.

Picture this: as we traverse the sun-kissed highways, adorned in our finest threads, we'll delve into the very heartbeats of these vibrant cities. From the sprawling art scenes of Dallas to the desert oasis of Phoenix, and from the sun-drenched shores of San Diego to the chic boulevards of Santa Monica, every moment will be steeped in adventure and elegance.

You see, friends, I am not merely a connoisseur of fashion and design; I am an aficionado of life's rich tapestry. I delight in unraveling the intricacies of human existence, exploring the myriad facets of people's lives, and reveling in the beauty of diversity.

So, if you seek a host who will not only open their doors but also their hearts to the wonders of the world, then look no further. Together, we shall weave a tale of opulence and laughter as we unite along this road trip of a lifetime.

Come let us paint the towns with our joie de vivre and create memories that shall forever sparkle in the annals of our adventures. The road awaits us to embrace it with open arms and hearts full of true bliss."

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

There's a certain allure to the notion of staying in the splendid abodes of kindred spirits, all without the encumbrance of hefty bills. You see, while I'm accustomed to the opulent comforts of my own domain, there's an undeniable charm in the warmth and hospitality of a stranger's hearth.

For me, it's not merely about saving a few coins (though, of course, who doesn't appreciate a bit of financial savvy?), but rather, it's about forging genuine connections with fellow adventurers, sharing stories, and immersing oneself in the unique tapestry of human experience.

To step into another's home is to step into their world, to glimpse the nuances of their lives, and to partake in the simple joys of camaraderie and cultural exchange. It's an exquisite dance of trust and generosity, where strangers become friends, and the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary.

Interests

Welll.. Firstly, there's my fulltime pursuit of non-profit work in the space of family-reconciliation, through a retreat from the distracted environment many find themselves trudging through.

And let's not forget the artistry of Airbnb decor, where I find joy in curating spaces that whisper tales of comfort and allure to weary travelers. Lastly, conducting photoshoots—capturing fleeting moments of beauty and grace, freezing them in time like treasures in a gilded frame.

In each pursuit, there's a common thread of creativity, passion, and a thirst for making the world a more beautiful place.

• horses
• writing
• poetry
• running
• motorcycles
• cars
• fishing
• surfing
• tourism

Music, Movies, and Books

The Great Divorce , Joyful Exiles, How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia, Robert Creeley Poetry.

Movies: Eternal Sunshine, Vertigo, Braveheart, Hook

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

One time, I dropped out of school, sold my car, and moved to a hippy camp ground in Cordova in Alaska. Eventually, I scored work on a fishing boat and fell in love with the wild and scenic in and around Cordova and Seward AK.

Teach, Learn, Share

With most things... use lots of butter.

Other than that, Im happy to share 9 values that I gird myself with daily. Honesty: A cornerstone of integrity, honesty forms the bedrock of my interactions, paving the way for trust and authenticity.
Propriety: With an unwavering commitment to propriety, I navigate the delicate dance of social norms with grace and dignity.
Patience: In a world of instant gratification, patience is my steady compass, guiding me through the labyrinth of time with serene resolve.
Desire: Fueling the fires of ambition, desire ignites the spark of passion within me, propelling me towards my dreams with unwavering fervor.
Gratitude: With a heart brimming with gratitude, I cherish the blessings bestowed upon me, finding joy in the simple pleasures of life.
Grace: Like a dancer on the stage of existence, grace infuses my every movement with elegance and poise, transforming the mundane into the sublime.
A Bias for Action: Armed with a bias for action, I seize each opportunity with gusto, daring to tread where others hesitate, for in action lies the catalyst for change.
Sophistication: Embracing the finer things in life, sophistication infuses every facet of my being, from the way I dress to the way I carry myself, with an air of refinement.
Excellence: Pursuing excellence with relentless determination, I strive for nothing less than perfection in all that I do, for in the pursuit of excellence lies the essence of fulfillment.

What I Can Share with Hosts

In exchange for the warmth of your hospitality and a cozy bed to rest my weary head, I offer the gift of a brief photoshoot—a moment of shared creativity and connection captured through the lens. Let us trade stories and smiles, creating memories to cherish long after the shutter clicks.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Mexico, Romania, South Africa

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Israel, United States