I am a winemaker and writer, and I have lived all over the world. I currently live in Berkeley, CA and work near Yosemite at a winery during the week. I frequently travel. I like to keep kosher. I like cats and dogs, and I'm not a smoker.

Warum ich bei Couchsurfing bin

Chance to travel and meet people.

Interessen

I have been making wine for 8 years and I've been writing for most of my life. My parents taught me to connect to three things: nature, art, and G-d.

• literature
• wine
• rock music
• swimming
• nature
• nature walks
• wilco

Musik, Filme und Bücher

Favorite bands: Wilco, Fleetwood Mac, Beatles, Black Lips. In Jazz: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, McCoy Tyner.
Books: Nabakov's Speak Memory, Langer's Crossing California, Duras La Guerre, J.M. Coetzee The Life and Times of Michael K
Movies: Fast Times at Ridgmont High, Burden of Dreams, Apocalypse Now, Star Wars, anything with Peter Sellars

Eine tolle Erfahrung, die ich gemacht habe

Gotten completely soaked at Victoria Falls in Zambia.

Lehren, lernen, teilen

I have worked as a writing coach mentoring 8th grade kids, and I found it immensely rewarding.

Was ich mit Gastgebern teilen kann

How to cook, make wine, and my sense of humor which I hope you like. I do live storytelling and have performed for the Moth in New York

Länder, die ich besucht habe

Canada, China, Costa Rica, England, France, Greece, Israel, Jordan, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Länder, in denen ich gelebt habe

Israel, South Africa, United States