CURRENT MISSION

To travel the world, learn about cultures and meet new people...

ABOUT ME

I am outgoing, personable, and a great person to know! I love to play soccer, ice hockey, basketball, skate, surf, ski (snow and water). I enjoy traveling and meeting people. I'd love surfing and hosting fellow couchsurfers!

PHILOSOPHY

"My tastes are simple, only the best" - Oscar Wilde.

"Experience is the name one gives to their mistakes"
-Oscar Wilde

"Slow down everyone, you're moving too fast"
-Jack Johnson

I am positive and energetic optimist!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I build networks of people from all over the world (and more) I give people special powers to create and diversify our world.
I love to cook so I'll feed you!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have stayed all over the US with amazing, gracious hosts!

Interests

Tasting different wines, dark ales and lagers, club hopping, bar hopping, making Sushi, Vegetarian fare, Eggs, cooking, Red Bull, gin and tonic, chai, wine, big grins, billiards, bowling, break dancing, and crowd surfing.

• dancing
• break dancing
• dining
• cooking
• wine
• vegetarian
• clubbing
• traveling
• billiards
• socializing
• painting
• surfing
• skiing
• basketball
• soccer
• hockey
• bowling
• teaching

Music, Movies, and Books

The Shankshaw Redemption, Eraser, Borat, Scary Movie Series, The Wedding Crashers, The Godfather Series, The Notebook, Dodgeball, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, Futurama, Spongebob SquarePants, House, The Simpsons, The Daily Show, The Office, God Inc., Shania Twain, Carrie Underwood, Metallica, Slayer, Motorhead, Radiohead, 311, Stone Temple Pilots, Roxy Music, The Kinks, The Caesars, The Dropkick Murphys, Altan, Matisyahu, Manu Chao, Fleetwood Mac, AC/DC, Journey, Def Leppard, Led Zepplin, The Greatful Dead, Rob Zombie, U2, Beck, Incubus, The Fighting McKenzies, and last but not least.......The Troggs! Books I love: Catcher in the Rye, Nicholas Sparks novels, J.R. Tolkien, Dean Koontz novels, Steven King, Stephen Covey, etc.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Went to Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio and rode the world's fastest, tallest coasters.

Went to Shanghai, China, and ate jellyfish, quail eggs, and other stuff I cannot identify!

Went to Marseille, France to skate the famous "Marseille Bowl"

I slept under the Eiffel Tower.

I witnessed a fight onboard a train from Tangiers, Morocco, to Rabat, Morocco.

Teach, Learn, Share

I learn from teacher types, I learn from anyone with diverse interests, techies, people who love food, engineers, people who love to create artwork, paint, write, etc.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, China, France, Ireland, Italy, Morocco, Spain, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States