As a former ship's officer I've traveled to over 50 countries. Since retiring from the Merchant Marine I miss the interaction gained from meeting people worldwide.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To explore both personal travel and also host to again meet people from around the world.

Interests

• reading
• classical music
• hiking
• jazz music
• classic rock
• am a licensed amateur radio operator (wa1tut)
• i'm into history and architecture
• collect and restore antique clocks
• attend antique auto shows

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Spending 20 years in a seagoing career was pretty amazing, at least to me... :-)

Countries I’ve Visited

Angola, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Cameroon, Canada, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Curaçao, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, England, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kuwait, Liberia, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Philippines, Portugal, Scotland, Singapore, Spain, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tunisia, Turkey, Venezuela, Wales, Yemen

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States