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Overview

  • 4 references 4 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Spanish
  • 73, Male
  • Member since 2015
  • Farmer/Civil Engineer
  • UW-Platteville, WI
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

Raised on a farm, served in the U.S. Air Force (aircraft mechanic), college education, worked as Civil/Agricultural Engineer, mentor with Engineers Without Borders, presently semi-retired, part time mechanic and small sheep farmer.
My passion is soil conservation, biological/organic farming, and the regeneration of Mother Earth.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I like to travel and experience a place with the people that live there.

Interests

Woodworking, electrician, welding, creating functional tools and art, sheep, wool, and fiber arts.
Permaculture, soil regeneration, and spiritual regeneration.
Horses and carriage driving.

  • horses
  • arts
  • education
  • traveling
  • woodworking
  • teaching
  • engineering

What I Can Share with Hosts

My little place on the planet. Trying to make it a healthy and happy place.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Central African Republic, Costa Rica, England, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Scotland, Spain, Thailand, Turkey

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