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Overview

  • 2 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Sign Language - American; learning Spanish
  • 37, Male
  • Member since 2007
  • Bum
  • Culinary Institute of America at Hyde Park
  • From Wauchula, Florida, USA
  • Profile 90% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Explore the world through food, cooking, drinking, eating, living.

ABOUT ME

I like to spend the few free moments I have going on random adventures throughout NYC, hanging out in the parks, wandering around the museums, eating in hole in the wall restaurants, partying with friends and finishing off the night drinking mate as the sun rises.

PHILOSOPHY

Do whatever makes you happy.

Interests

Cooking, reading, foreign films, la playa, partying, snowball fights at 4AM, road trips, trains, exploring forests and mountains, farmer's markets, the entire concept of New York City, Trip-Hop, Bob Dylan, sustainable agriculture, drinking, cigars, kimchi, haute-cuisine, rocking out, general merrymaking, Yerba Mate, Molecular Gastronomy, I really like to clean as well.

  • dining
  • cooking
  • baking
  • partying
  • drinking
  • movies
  • reading
  • agriculture
  • sign language
  • road trips
  • parks
  • mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

Dylan, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Maná, Zero 7, U2, The Killers, Springsteen, Tom Petty

Like Water for Chocolate, Vatel, Babette's Feast, Eat Drink Man Woman, Mail-Order Wife, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Grande Ecole, Grindhouse

Anna Karenina, The Sound and the Fury, The Reach of a Chef, The Soul of a Chef, Dune

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Watched the sun set across Mexico, driving a beat up old truck and smoking hand rolled cigarettes.

Teach, Learn, Share

Cooking, Baking, American Sign Language

Countries I’ve Visited

Mexico

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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