Engineer, teacher, musician, maker, and festival-goer living in the San Francisco Bay Area. Way too many hobbies. Doing the digital nomad thing when I can. In search of weird art, live music, swing dancing, good stories, and decent pancakes.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

It seemed better than Holiday Inn.

Interests

• festivals
• technology
• music
• scuba diving
• anthropology
• history
• art
• songwriting
• partner dancing

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Queen, Jim Croce, Morcheeba, Fleetwood Mac, Massive Attack, ELO, many others...
Movies: Casablanca, Rocky Horror, Star Wars, Good Will Hunting
Books: Born a Crime, Sapiens, 1984, Cat's Cradle, To Kill a Mockingbird

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I invented a useful thing!

Teach, Learn, Share

Home improvement, electronics, programming, guitar, songwriting, Lindy Hop. Pratiquons le français !

What I Can Share with Hosts

Help with DIY projects, physics lessons, music jam sessions, tips for attending Burning Man (it's a thing...I've been going for a decade), bad jokes and bad French.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Belgium, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Lesotho, Mexico, Monaco, Morocco, Netherlands, Peru, South Africa, Spain, Swaziland, Switzerland, Thailand, United States, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Ireland, South Africa, United States