I am an international school teacher in the British Virgin Islands.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I am hoping to make new international friends while traveling through new countries.

Interests

experiencing the world, making connections, laughing, sailing, scuba diving, running, hockey

• animals
• writing
• running
• guitar
• sailing
• hockey
• reading books
• scubadiving
• running.

Music, Movies, and Books

anything with a vibe and a little attitude...nick cave, jj cale, blitzen trapper, bpb/oldham/palace, bowie, lanegan, brmc, waits, stones, kyuss, human instinct, dawkins, keb mo, pj harvey, rodriguez, smog, felice bros, taj mahal, frisell, cooder, local h, cash, allison, chambers, schofield, dylan, bb king to name a few..

lit/phil/poetry - rimbaud, russel, spinoza, nietzsche, wilde, sartre, dostoevsky, sagan, descartes, hume, mccarthy, salinger, auden, spendour, jennings, tolstoy, nabakov, bulgakov, vonnegut, marquez, conrad, marx, gogol, kierkegaard, kafka, strauss, heidegger, dawkins, hegel

books - ethics-spinoza, nausea, lolita, the master and margarita, the road, crime & punishment, slaughterhouse five, the kreutzer sonata, the picture of dorian gray, the hunger artist, the laughing man, all the pretty horses, the crossing, one hundred years of solitude

Teach, Learn, Share

The feeling of adventure would simply be that of the irreversibility of time.
-j.p.s.

Life Splatters the world with wishes as it does plants and animals.
-c.s.

What I Can Share with Hosts

a two bedroom villa with a swimming pool.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Cambodia, Canada, China, Dominica, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Laos, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, New Zealand, Peru, Russian Federation, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Scotland, South Korea, Spain, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State, Viet Nam, Virgin Islands, British, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, China, England, South Korea, Taiwan, Virgin Islands, British