From the USA, artist, builder, designer, musician

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I love to experience new places with people that live and know the place! There’s nothing better than hanging out with good people in good places.

Interests

Beauty! Making places lovely to be in, building things, sketching/painting, jamming, music, speaking Spanish, seeing live music, dancing!

• arts
• architecture
• design
• interior design
• graphic design
• beauty
• dancing
• painting
• drawing
• live music
• guitar
• spain
• decoration
• climate change
• spanish
• construction
• natural building
• building
• lighting

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: The Beatles, Parcels, the Strokes, Air, Zeppelin, Sufjan Stevens, the Whitest Boy Alive, Radiohead, Flaming Lips, Grizzly Bear, Jose González, Wilco, Julieta Venegas,

Movies: Diarios de Motocicleta, The Grand Budapest Hotel, Bottle Rocket, Inglorious Bastards, Snatch, Momento, Nacho Libre, Napoleon Dynamite.

Books: the Nature of Order, A Pattern Language, the Hand Sculpted House, Zen & the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Siddhartha, the Unbearable Lightness of Being

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Building Beauty post-graduate program in Sorrento, Italy

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach Spanish, guitar, drums, piano, carpentry, natural building, and drawing. I would love to learn more about ecology and gardening. I can share being in the moment, living and loving life to the fullest, plus some silly stories about adventures.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can cook, play guitar, sing, help in the garden, help fix/build things.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Costa Rica, Italy, Mexico, Panama, Spain, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Costa Rica, Italy, United States