CURRENT MISSION

Travel the world with my wife and kids

ABOUT ME

I am new to this whole thing but am eager to jump in. I am a husband and father and lover of traveling and the outdoors. I love meeting new people and am always up for new adventures.

PHILOSOPHY

How are my actions creating eternal value? How am I being a good steward of the gifts/talents I have been given? How am I loving others and Christ? I strive to do these things.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I come to CS2 with a willingness to host anyone and everyone on my couch. Surfing with others and enjoying conversation with people I would have otherwise never met.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

one stop in Narita Japan is all I got under my belt so far.

Interests

many things engineering related, outdoor adventures, business, web design/development, watching the history channel, traveling, music, dumpster diving, backpacking

• design
• traveling
• dumpster diving
• music
• outdoor activities
• backpacking
• surfing
• scuba diving
• business
• engineering
• history

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies - Fight Club, Searching for Bobby Fischer, There will be Blood; ones that make me think and have great cinematography

Books - Wild at Heart, Irresistible Revolution, Catch me if You can, China Road, Inside Steve's Brain, The Goal, The Living Great Lakes

Music - We Are the Fury, Kanye West, John Mayer, Miles Davis, The Gentlemen Callers, Portugal. The Man,

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

traveled the USA in a 36ft trailer with my family for 13 months

Countries I’ve Visited

China, Côte d'Ivoire, India, Japan, Mali, Portugal, Senegal

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, United States