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Overview

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  • Fluent in English
  • 40, Male
  • Member since 2011
  • freelance urban planner, designer, farmer
  • sure, i've done grad school.
  • From florida, usa
  • Profile 55% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

we must be the change we wish to see

ABOUT ME

grew up in florida, lived in rhode island, reside in brooklyn. i raise chickens and vegetables in my backyard, surf and hike when i have the time, and travel and scuba when i have the money. love to get into the live music scene, find hole-in-the-wall restaurants, and cook random gourmet dinners for friends. master of the grill and finding building materials in the street. i like amber ale and bourbon. i love bed-stuy.

PHILOSOPHY

we must be the change we wish to see

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

love showing off the neighborhood and feeling like a traveler at home. will share space if i can and send out pointers if you want.

Interests

  • chickens
  • cooking
  • gardening
  • technology
  • traveling
  • music
  • live music
  • hiking
  • scuba diving
  • economics
  • geography
  • tourism

Music, Movies, and Books

confederacy of dunces, electric kool-aid acid test, withnail and i, steel pulse, michel gondry,

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

love and been loved

Teach, Learn, Share

Environmental and social equity, community development and participatory and insurgent planning. Low-tech and low-skill planning and mapping. Demographics, geography, urban economics. sustainable tourism.
Backyard chicken farming and urban gardening!

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