ABOUT ME I'm a professor of business at Iowa State University. I love traveling to different places even just for a few days just to see how different it is from others. I love to meet local people wherever I visit and make new friends. PHILOSOPHY When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are (Miller)
Interested in Education
Interested in Hiking
Fluent in English
Learning Arabic
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING I'd love to host traveler who visit anywhere I live, for a day or two specially during the weekends.
Music, Movies, and Books
Movies: Schindler's List (1993), 12 Angry Men (1957), Forrest Gump (1994), It's a Wonderful Life (1946) Books: The Story of Civilization, Blink, Everything Is Obvious: How Common Sense Fails Us
One Amazing Thing I've Done
I've lived in Atlanta, Chicago, Boston, Florida, Canada, Beirut, and Tehran in the last 5 years
My Interests
Traveling, sightseeing, visiting museums and historical places, drinking socially, getting to know people from different backgrounds