CURRENT MISSION

To dance on the soil of every country I visit.

ABOUT ME

A contra-dancin' shot-pullin' book-readin' harmonica-playin' music-listenin' blues-singin' Zoogal-throwin' fire-spinnin' slow-waltzin' hard-workin' jive-talkin' gypsy mo'fo.

PHILOSOPHY

All knowledge is worth having.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Exploring for now - having no permanent location makes it hard to lend a couch. But I'm always willing to make (or have) coffee and chat!

Interests

Argentine Tango, Blues, Contra, Swing, Waltz dancing
Fire spinning (staff and poi)
Folk music
Latte Art
LEAF
Literature
Zoogal

• arts
• books
• literature
• dancing
• tango
• waltz
• coffee
• music
• folk music
• blues

Music, Movies, and Books

Currently reading:
Howard Zinn's The People's History of the United States of America
Benjamin Franklin's autobiography
The Omnivore's Dilemma

Past Favorites:
Tom Robbins - Even Cowgirls Get the Blues, Still Life with Woodpecker
Neil Gaiman - everything
Chuck Palanuik - Choke, Survivor, Fight Club
Benjamin Hoff - The Tao of Pooh
Mark Danielowski - House of Leaves

Teach, Learn, Share

I like to tell bedtime stories.
I would like to learn to make my own toothpaste.
I can teach beginner's level dancing in waltz.

Countries I’ve Visited

United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States