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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
open to the possibilities
ABOUT ME
TESOL certification - I am teaching Business English online
Single, adventurous, love learning about other places
voyeuristic and touristic
VOLUNTEERING - I teach English to refugees and immigrants, rebuild bikes at Bike Works
PHILOSOPHY - "don't die wondering"
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
Meet people and learn about what they think and where they are from.
Interests
My good time can include:
car related activities, geocaching, road trips, gardening/home, cooking, movies and the other arts and fashion
I also do amateur radio for emergency communications.
- arts
- fashion
- education
- cooking
- gardening
- trivia
- movies
- road trips
- bicycle
- local history
- world history
Music, Movies, and Books
I love great story telling what ever the format
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
I was in Chile when the Allende overthrow began, there was also a large earthquake that year 1971.
Teach, Learn, Share
I grew up in the pacific northwest and have always moved back to Seattle when I have thought I wanted to live other places. I know how to get anywhere around here and other historical trivia.
What I Can Share with Hosts
US and Seattle history, governmental policy (worked for the State of Washington for 30 years) and personal stories
Countries I’ve Visited
Canada, Chile, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Spain, Thailand, United States, Virgin Islands, U.S.
Countries I’ve Lived In
Chile, United States