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Austin, Texas, United States
@frank-schaefer-1
Member since 2015
54 yo guy on sabbatical. From Austin TX. Chill, engaged and inquisitive. Nap king.
Interested in Books & Literature
Interested in Hiking
Fluent in English
Learning Italian
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
I like meeting people as I travel. So if I’m not camping, I’m staying in hostels and now hopefully Couchsurfing.
Music, Movies, and Books
Tom Waits, Laurie Anderson, Massive Attack, Shawn Lee Ping Ping Orchestra, Books: 100 Years of Solitude, Ghosts of Elkhorn, Movies: trashy adventure comedy flicks
One Amazing Thing I've Done
Sailed around Iceland and from Greenland to Canada.
Teach, Learn, Share
I can fix a lot of things and I’m a native English speaker. Always up for practicing my Spanish or Italian.
What I Can Share With Hosts
Always happy to buy food even if I’m not a great cook.
My Interests
Writing, literature, sailing, camping, hiking, trekking, water, biking.
