I'm a writer/filmmaker busy marketing my work.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I need to learn Chicago and want to meet new friends.

Interests

Nutrition, Writing, Filmmaking, history, poetry, chess, philosophy, working out, sword-fighting [Épée, foil, and sabre], swimming.

• writing
• books
• poetry
• film making
• dining
• cooking
• indian food
• exercise
• working out
• movies
• chess
• music
• swimming
• history

Music, Movies, and Books

I like music that can be danced to. My favorite movie genre is suspense, such as "The Usual Suspects."

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

With only a thin belt around my waist for security, I hung off the side of a helicopter with a camera over land and water to get the shot I wanted.

Teach, Learn, Share

I am able to teach Digital Film Camera use, Lighting, Editing, Production, music video composition, English, Writing [film, television, technical, poetry, short-story, novel, and composition], philosophy, chess, and cooking [Italian, Indian, Thai].

What I Can Share with Hosts

I cook Italian, Thai, or Indian food [with meat, or all veggies], a chess game or four, stories, my movies, poetry, nutrition, relaxing exercise.

Countries I’ve Visited

Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Saint Martin (French part)

Countries I’ve Lived In

Mexico, United States