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Overview

  • 8 references 5 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Hungarian, Spanish
  • 42, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • General Contractor
  • MA (art & visual culture education)
  • From Providence, RI, USA
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Going to Japn for the month of October! Looking to meet totally awesome Japanese people who can show me around. Lets party!

ABOUT ME

Where to begin... I'm an artist (photo, video, installation), musician, vintage motorcycle enthusiast, traveller, teacher, friend, volkswagon driver, eco friendly....Pisces. I'm laid back and love meeting new people. I finished grad school at the University of Arizona and received a Fulbright Scholarship to teach English in Hungary for one year. Well thats over and I decided to stay in Budapest and to teach American art survey at a small university. but that didnt work out and now im back in sunny tucson!!


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PHILOSOPHY

I live simply. I believe in Karma.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I've surfed through Eastern Europe and Australia/New Zealand and let people surf with me when I'm home in Arizona.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I've met some really cool people so far. No bad experiences.

Interests

everything. live music, art, pinhole photography, interesting food, conversation, no conversation, ice cream, cold beer, new languages, hiking in the desert, bocce ball, cookouts, motorcycles, antiques, guitars, people.

  • arts
  • books
  • photography
  • education
  • dining
  • beer
  • working out
  • motorcycles
  • music
  • live music
  • hiking
  • skydiving
  • teaching
  • languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Horror and Hungarian, Indi, Bukowski

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

oh that would have to be my time living in Australia as a skydiving videographer....

Teach, Learn, Share

Teaching, learning, sharing... it's all good. I love adventure

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Germany, Greece, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland, Serbia, Turkey

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Hungary, United States

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