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Overview
About Me
I'm a political science nerd, cocktail enthusiast, pilot, sailor, and finally best of all Swiss/Canadian. Spontaneous adventures to wherever is my norm, and meeting those people is the best part. I like to think of myself as a wanna-be-Burton wandering this world in search of the great new.
Interests
Wow, great question. There's allot, honestly best just to find out for yourself.
- cooking
- wine
- coffee
- flying
- reading
- traveling
- karaoke
- scuba diving
- sailing
- political science
- debating
- gliding
- mountain hiking
- backcountry skiing
- turkish baths
Music, Movies, and Books
Books: The Bhagavad Gita, The Arabian Nights, Clash of Civilizations, The Silk Roads, Scramble for Africa, Faust, Sorrows of Young Werther, War and Peace, Gandhi, The Jungle Book, Green Hills of Africa, Elephant Hunting, Claws of the Panda, Othello, Conquerors: How Portugal Forged the First Global Empire, etc.
Music: Bob Dylan, Ravi Shankar, David Bowie, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, Stevie Wonder, Jimi Hendrix, The Guess Who, Genesis, Peter Gabriel, Billy Joel, Pink Floyd, Dire Straits, Elton John, Jeff Healey, the Eagles, Chuck Berry, Ottis Redding, B.B. King, The Scorpions, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Luciano Pavarotti, etc.
Movies: Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs, Breakfast at Tiffany's, The Reluctant Fundamentalist, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Silence of the Lambs, Dr. Strangelove, Under the Tuscan Sun, Goldfinger, Lawrence of Arabia, The Magnificent Seven, etc.
What I Can Share with Hosts
Stories, conversation, friendship; you find out for yourself.
Countries I’ve Visited
Armenia, Austria, Belize, Cambodia, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Georgia, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Panama, Poland, Qatar, Rwanda, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United States, Uzbekistan, Vatican City State, Viet Nam
Countries I’ve Lived In
Canada, Singapore, Switzerland