CURRENT MISSION

Re-invent self. Planning a gap year abroad.

ABOUT ME

Data-driven geek, spiritual seeker, musician, photographer, filmmaker, collector, blogger, restorer of old houses and furniture, survivor of high speed motorcycle crashes, rescuer of stray kittens and large dogs.

PHILOSOPHY

Aim high. Everything is possible. Deep breaths. Visualize. Give it everything you've got. Chill. Repeat.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

In my previous home, about an hour from downtown Memphis, I was able to host up to two surfers.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have hosted a couple from NYC and it's been great fun.

Interests

Music, photography, film, visual arts, architecture, furniture design, wabi-sabi and zen. Making music, building and renovating, yoga, surfing, sailing, swimming, photography, writing.

• dogs
• arts
• writing
• architecture
• design
• photography
• cooking
• yoga
• walking
• music
• surfing
• sailing
• swimming
• visual arts

Music, Movies, and Books

Radiohead, Miles Davis, Brian Eno, Tyco, Jessica Lee Mayfield, Jimi Hendrix, Trentmoller, Flight of the Chondors

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Founded the Antenna in Memphis, 1980, the second-longest running alternative music venue in America, after CBGB's.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can cook steak au poivre with my eyes closed, build a replica of Versailles out of wood pallets, and hum Mozart's Requiem Mass.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belize, China, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Grenada, Indonesia, Italy, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Philippines, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belgium, France, United States