ABOUT ME

Former NASA and ORNL research scientist and engineer specializing in High-Performance computers: See Wikipedia: Olaf Storaasli
Keen on exploring more about my Norsk roots/heritage/sleks i Skafså

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Visit roots in Telemark Norway

Interests

Genealogy, Computers, Science, Engineering, Norsk (Skafså) roots (heritage)

• performing arts
• engineering
• genealogy
• science

Music, Movies, and Books

Richard Feynman books, lectures, videos
Beethoven, Bach, Greig, Mozart, Bluegrass, Roy Orbison

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Work on NASA Viking Project - 1st successful landing on Mars Google: Storaasli Brunskill

What I Can Share with Hosts

NASA & ORNL experience + travel

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Russian Federation, Scotland, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, Norway, Scotland, United States