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Overview

  • 2 references 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English
  • 75, Male
  • Member since 2011
  • English Language teacher.
  • BA Education UMass; CELTA certificate, Cambridge University
  • From Boston MA
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Hong Kong to Hanoi to teach English Language and promote world peace.

ABOUT ME

My daughter, Izzy, calls me a hippie because I used to have long hair, attended Woodstock and lived in a commune.I've done street theater in Paris, made a videotape with Salvadore Dali, played piano at the King David Hotel in Jerusalem..I've been a teacher, program director, tax specialist, real estate investor, banker, and social entrepreneur.I have one biological daughter and one host daughter from Japan.I taught English language and earned my CELTA certificate last Winter in Hanoi, and plan to return to teach this Winter.

PHILOSOPHY

I try to remember to ask myself what the Dalai Lama would do.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Newbie

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

None yet

Interests

I am a Foodie. I enjoy cooking, eating out and talking about food. It's one reason I love to travel.
I write and play music. Into photography and videography.

  • theater
  • photography
  • dining
  • cooking
  • traveling
  • eating out
  • music
  • piano
  • teaching
  • entrepreneurship

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Travelled overland from Turkey to Nepal.

Teach, Learn, Share

Cooking, music, life experiences.

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