I work at a college during the academic year and have summers off, so I travel as much as I can. I follow F1 racing and plan to visit as many tracks as possible during my life. Eventually I will go to Spain and study flamenco guitar. Eastern Europe fascinates me...

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet people from different regions and hear differing points of view.

Interests

• flamenco
• classical music
• formula one racing
• exploring
• guitarra
• music history
• flamenco guitar

Music, Movies, and Books

PRINCE, QOTSA, TOM WAITS, DAVID BYRNE, BILLY JOEL, MILES DAVIS, GIL EVANS, TOOL, BACH, ALBÉNIZ, FALLA, PACO DE LUCIA, SABICAS, artists that stand up for what's right, the early 90's Seattle scene, 10,000 Leagues Under The Sea, Hell Hath No Fury, One Second After, mountain climbing, Apocalypse Now, American Psycho, Black Mirror.....and of course way more.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Co-wrote an original Christmas song called Mrs. Claus.

Teach, Learn, Share

I teach guitar and drum lessons in Minnesota. I am always working on broadening my musical horizons and love to share what I have learned.

What I Can Share with Hosts

A love for all types of music and visual arts.

Countries I’ve Visited

Costa Rica, Iceland, Italy

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States