CURRENT MISSION

travel/host to meet people from around the world

ABOUT ME

I am a caring, open minded, friendly guy. I am well educated and enjoy (well, willing to participate) in many activities. I do enjoy travel, meeting new people, home improvement, music, theatre and food. I live in Columbus, Ohio and I just love my city!! I am from Lima, Ohio(setting for the TV show GLEE)and my family still lives there. I teach elementary music now but am a former band/choral director. I am also a set and costume designer for several theatre groups in Columbus.

PHILOSOPHY

Being kind, giving, caring to others

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I have hosted many CSers along with my partner. We have met some amazing people through hosting, surfing and attend couch crash events.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

My first experience with a couch crash was amazing. It was the Columbus couch crash. I had such a great time and met people from all over the world. What a way to meet open friendly folks!

Interests

travel, movies, music, theatre, home improvement, meeting people and teaching

Music, Movies, and Books

All types of movies, many styles of music and Broadway style theatre.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have traveled around the USA and have seen some great places including the Napa Valley, Hollywood, New York and National Parks. I am also very proud to have received many theatrical awards for directing, acting and design.

Teach, Learn, Share

I want to share my city with people from all over the world and learn about other cities and the people from them.

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Andorra, Austria, Barbados, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Kosovo, Laos, Liechtenstein, Macedonia, Martinique, Monaco, Montenegro, Myanmar, Poland, Romania, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, United States, Vatican City State, Virgin Islands, British

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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