CURRENT MISSION

To understand how we create reality

ABOUT ME

Think outside the box, engaged with life, science, poetry, art, am thinking seriously about sailing out into the ocean.

PHILOSOPHY

We are the aspect of universe that understands. Seek understanding more than data. There is real joy in that.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Have stayed with a wonderful host in rural Umbria, Italy. Hosted an older musician from California.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Just starting CS.
Did hitch hiking and cross country bicycling back in the day, and stayed with folks who invited me to.

Interests

Reading, painting, studying nature, photography, walking, writing poetry, sailboats

• arts
• writing
• poetry
• photography
• walking
• gardening
• reading
• painting
• music
• hiking
• sailing
• boxing
• biology
• science

Music, Movies, and Books

Stranger In A Strange Land, Tao te Ching, Leaves of Grass, Tolkien, Celtic Harp, Altan, Zelazny, Buckminster Fuller,

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

When a penguin jumped up onto the ice edge in front of me and then walked right over to me to say "Hi" (in penguinese of course!).

When my daughter looked up at me and opened her eyes as she was being born.

Teach, Learn, Share

Biology
Systems thinking
Gardening permaculture
Herbology

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, Belize, Canada, Ecuador, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, Portugal, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Antarctica, Japan, Mexico, United Kingdom, United States