Curious conversationalist
Humanist
I love to meet new people and make new connections
Spirituality (however you define it) is important to me
A thoughtful debate is always welcome

There's always another side to the story

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I prefer getting to know a culture through human connections.

Interests

Culture and travel (especially within Latin America)
Comedy
Theatre (especially Tennessee Williams)
Live music
Spoken word poetry/rap
Running
Language learning

• culture
• poetry
• recipes
• running
• traveling
• music
• live music
• spoken word
• communications
• journalism

Music, Movies, and Books

Arcade Fire
Anita Tijoux
Sturgill Simpson
Calle 13
Kendrick Lamar
Patti Smith
The Smiths
Billie Holiday
Simon & Garfunkel
Cumbia - (so many different kinds)
Girlpool
Torres
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American Beauty
No
Parks and Rec
The Office
Pan's Labyrinth
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Poisenwood Bible
Pride and Prejudice
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Harry Potter
Eccentricities of a Nightingale
To Kill a Mockingbird

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Moved to Chile not knowing a single soul.

Teach, Learn, Share

Margaritas
Good music
Chilean Spanish
Tex-Mex and other American recipes
English lessons
An introduction to American Theatre
Mid-field, footballer
Two-stepping

What I Can Share with Hosts

A deep knowledge of Tex-Mex cuisine and culture.
A place to stay in Chile and advice on what to do, where to eat, etc.
Insights into the intricacies of South American culture.
A contact in the world of public media and journalism.
I'm also pretty decent at giving personal advice.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Belize, Canada, Chile, France, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, United States, Uruguay

Countries I’ve Lived In

Argentina, Belize, Chile, United States