CURRENT MISSION

Interested in the intersection of technology, innovation and environmental sustainability/strategy

ABOUT ME

Enjoys conversation and passionate about sharing ideas/different perspectives. Enjoys being active, and experiencing new and different things.

PHILOSOPHY

The unexamined life is not worth living.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Have surfed more than hosted, part of the couchsurfing community in DC.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Couchsurfed in Long Beach/LA.
Couchsurfed in Louisville, KY.
Couchsurfed near San Jose, Costa Rica.
Couchsurfed in Barcelona, Spain.
Met CSer for drinks in Hvar, Croatia.
Surfed a couch in Thessaloniki, Greece.
Surfed a couch in San Pedro Sula, Houndras.
All very positive experiences.

Interests

Reading, Environmental Issues - sustainability, renewable energy, green building, urban planning, transporation issues; Poker, spirited discussions, live music, visiting new places, learning about other cultures

• drinking
• reading
• poker
• music
• live music
• scuba diving
• beaches
• lakes

Music, Movies, and Books

Music - The National, Odesza, Generationals, Chromatics, Okkervil River, Band of Horses, Tegan and Sara, Death Cab for Cutie, Metric, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Sigur Ros, M83, The Naked and Famous

Movies - too many to list, but....Wall-E, Dances with Wolves, Braveheart, TheTruman Show, Terminator 2, Legends of the Fall, Lord of the Rings Trilogy, most Wes Anderson films

Books - The World Without Us, When Corporations Rule the World, The Poisonwood Bible, The Wind Up Bird Chronicle, Sister of My Heart

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Plitvice Lakes, Croatia
Scuba dived/(Dove) in the Red Sea

Teach, Learn, Share

Teaching myself guitar, so if you can help with that, awesome.
Love learning languages, learning in general.
Know a lot of trivia, so happy to share my knowledge. Consider self fairly knowledgeable about environmental issues.
Happy to share travel stories, and just learn about the human experience from each other.

What I Can Share with Hosts

My travel experiences, where I've been, what knowledge I've gained, etc.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Italy, Laos, Morocco, Panama, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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