Joe is currently working as a bartender, server, and manager. When he's not sharing his love of craft beer with customers, he enjoys reading, writing, running, a beer, dinosaur shaped cookies, watching shows, and dressing up fancy.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I enjoy meeting new people and airbnb creates unsustainable communities.

Interests

The ideal day includes sunshine, slightly intoxicated bicycle rides, coffee, getting my hands dirty followed by a swim in the lake.

• writing
• wine
• running
• gardening
• politics
• reading
• cycling

Music, Movies, and Books

most recent reads: Murakami, bell hooks, malcolm gladwell, Terrance Real.

Music: Philip Glass, Mum, and other melodic minimalist music. Rock particularly from the 80's. Punk, american folk and anything you can dance to.

Movies/TV: Wes Anderson's films, LOTR, Rambo (kinda a joke, kinda not), Amelie, Nature Documentaries, Rick and Morty.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I bicycled through all the countries of central america.

Teach, Learn, Share

I have extensive knowledge and experience in all types of fermentation; always answer your questions and always eager to learn more.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I'll bring the beer/wine if your willing to host! or cheese if you don't drink, or whatever you want me to bring.

Countries I’ve Visited

Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama