Sentimental weirdo traveling with his wife across the United States. Author, musician, filmmaker, bearer of many unfortunate foot blisters.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

When the going gets tough, bare-bones travel can be the most freeing, alleviating experience; when matters aren't difficult, it can still be good fun. Mostly I've been crashing in the woods along these travels, but it's always a joy to connect with other people.

Interests

Writing, painting/ink art, music, teaching, filmmaking

• arts
• culture
• writing
• film making
• education
• traveling
• painting
• music
• teaching

Music, Movies, and Books

Rocky Votolato, Max Richter, Richard Edwards, The Lemon Twigs

Movies:
Dear Zachary, Oldboy, Evil Dead Trap 2, Mary & Max, Samurai X, Dead Man

Books:
Mother Night, A Clockwork Orange, The Princess Bride, The Pale King, Naked Lunch

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Helped to teach literary and traditional arts at Marylhurst University

What I Can Share with Hosts

My garbage feelings. Any support they'll need in the meantime.

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States