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Overview

  • 11 references 8 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English
  • 41, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • TEACHER!
  • OSU - BS in Earth Science - MS in Science ED
  • From Geraldine, MT
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

I am a teacher of high school science. My goal eventually is to dig up my own dinosaur!

ABOUT ME

I am a teacher. I love traveling and exploring. My goal is to eventually become a pro-fossil hunter.

PHILOSOPHY

I always look for the good in every situation/person/etc. I teach high school science with a purpose more of creating successful citizens and people who can interact with each other with respect and honor.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Hosting, surfing, sharing.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have hosted a couple of times, and surfed a few too. Great stuff.

Interests

Music, Education, Optimism, Adventure, PEACE!

  • education
  • marathon
  • traveling
  • music
  • hunting
  • surfing
  • olympics
  • swimming
  • teaching
  • science
  • beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

Wayne's World, Woodstock, Eternal Sunshine, Waiting for Guffman, Love Liza, Forrest Gump
Anything by Wes Anderson, Michel Gondry, or Spike Jones

I am America and so can you, Garbageland, anything by Michael Pollan, A.J. Jacobs and Mary Roach

Jack White, Neil Young, Decemberists, Zeppelin, Fleet Foxes, Gogol Bordello, Adele, The Doors, Jimi, Janis, Blind Melon, Iron and Wine, Pearl Jam, Tom Waits, Van Morrison, Beethoven, Debussy, Stravinsky, Leo Kotke, etc.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

*Kayaked in Alaska and had a whale swim under me while watching bears on a beach
*2010 Olympics in Vancouver
*Help extract a camarasaurus in Thermopolis, WY,
*Survived open heart surgery for a leaky valve in 2011
*Touched the actual Tiktaalik roseae holotype
*Finished a marathon less than two years after heart surgery!

Teach, Learn, Share

Yes.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Ireland, Jamaica

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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