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Overview

  • 2 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, German; learning Spanish
  • 56, Male
  • Member since 2012
  • Retired US Army... I work when work comes my way... :)
  • by learning from those i respect and love (and a little c...
  • From Falfurrias, Texas
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Get settled in a new place here in Germany... then plan my next adventure.. :)

ABOUT ME

I spent most of my life married, with kids, house, dog, a career in the Army, etc.. last year I gave it all up and moved to (stayed here in) Germany. Now I'm off on the biggest adventure of my life... my goal: to be happy!! After being in so many crazy situations in my life, I can truly say that this is all that counts, to be happy.. :)

PHILOSOPHY

We are all one. Differences are only an illusion. :)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Willing to host people on a last minute request. Looking forward to travelling to other places here in Europe.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have hosted one student who was a very good cook. I have stayed with two families here in Magdeburg and really enjoyed the stay.

Interests

Music, listening and making (I play harmonica and trombone)... traveling, learning about new cultures. Becoming a better person a little more everyday.

  • dogs
  • cooking
  • traveling
  • music
  • windsurfing
  • surfing

Music, Movies, and Books

books: Catch-22, Shogun, The Phantom Tollbooth
movies: comedies, thrillers... not horror movies
music: rock, mexican music, german pop and rock, classic rock, old country music, classical, etc..

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

ah... i was windsurfing one time in Diego Garcia and a pod of dolphins was surfing on the wake of my board.. most amazing thing ever..
and i climbed Mt. Fuji once..
been to the Great Pyramid of Giza... fulfillment of a lifetime goal.

Teach, Learn, Share

it takes pressure and heat to make a diamond...

Countries I’ve Visited

Japan, Singapore

Countries I’ve Lived In

Germany, United States

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