CURRENT MISSION

working on 2 books: greatest movies and greatest wines

ABOUT ME

mature, open-minded, interested in people and different cultures

PHILOSOPHY

to try and understand as much as i can, to share in the understanding of others, and to engage in exchanging viewpoints.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

limited so far to Kansas City area; Maryland; Santa Fe,NM; Austin, Dallas, San Antonio,TX; NYC area; France, England, and Italy-- but they have all been rewarding

Interests

food, theatre, philosophy, art, ancient greek, french language and culture; stimulating conversation, learning new things.

• arts
• culture
• books
• literature
• dining
• cooking
• wine
• movies
• music
• tennis
• medicine

Music, Movies, and Books

I'm a film buff, so I like outstanding films in most any genre.
Renaissance and classical music; opera; classic rock; jazz; swing.
Classics; philosophy; poetry; drama; history.

Teach, Learn, Share

I have much experience with cooking; and of fine wines, especially french and german ones . I know french fairly well,classical greek moderately well, and have taught english

What I Can Share with Hosts

Wine and sometimes food; information and conversation about many topics

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Switzerland, Ukraine, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Czech Republic, France, United States

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