Have a hard time sitting still...

Born in Philadelphia, PA, raised in Camden County, NJ. I've spent time in New York and New Orleans and currently live on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington.

Photo-snapping, film-making, song-singing, food-cooking fool who loves to hike and explore mountains and forests, and can normally be found on commuter trains while in the Northeast. Let me come visit and I'll cook you chili or shepherd's pie or turkey meatballs, or hummus, or lasagna or eggplant rollitini or...

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet folks as I travel. To find the local side of places.

Interests

• dogs
• cooking
• coffee
• music
• hiking
• film
• farming
• driving
• trees
• bookstores
• national forests
• citrus

Music, Movies, and Books

Hardboiled Wonderland and the End of the World
Sometimes a Great Notion
100 Years of Solitude
Inherent Vice

Rumble Fish
Network
The Life Aquatic
The Proposition
The Man Who Wasn't There

Bill Callahan
Bob Dylan
Lightnin' Hopkins
Angel Olsen
The Kinks

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Played a pick-up game of basketball with some 8 year old Buddhist monks-in-training in India.

Countries I’ve Visited

Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Italy

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States