CURRENT MISSION

eat, drink, speak what the local next to me is having.

PHILOSOPHY

you're here once. no reason to waste it. eat that piece of guinea pig in peru, cobra in thailand, pig's foot in spain, weiredest looking raw fish in japan, and anything the french give you, and then talk to the guy who gave it to you.

Interests

outdoor sports--basketball, baseball (Go SOX!!) soccer, football, etc...(though two years without them and cooking has seriously effected my presence on numerous sports fields) , beaches with waves, getting lost in cities, living in different countries, all food and drink, no holes barred. fiction, literature, writing, drinking, cooking, chatting, meeting anyone's who's down for a good time.

• fish
• writing
• literature
• dining
• cooking
• drinking
• outdoor activities
• fishing
• sports
• baseball
• basketball
• soccer
• beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

the holy trinity--hemingway, carver, wolff...
sam shephard, jim harrison, anthony bourdain's "kitchen confidential", jeffrey steingarten, mfk fisher, foo fighters, audioslave, acdc, fall out boy, kid rock,, anything that keeps you going on runs.
good will hunting, boondock saints, royal tenenbaum's, old school, wedding crashers, dinner rush, mostly martha,

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

...quit my all-time best job to work crazy paying office job for summer in order to pay for eight months abroad in italy, france, hungary, england, and south america. amazing trade-off.