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Overview

  • 8 references 6 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Hungarian, Spanish
  • 40, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • In transition/ grad student
  • B.S. Physics, Grinnell College
  • From St. Paul, MN, USA
  • Profile 90% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

My mission is to travel, keep making music, and do good.

ABOUT ME

I recently finished 3 years of service in Namibia in the Peace Corps and am now drifting until I start graduate school in the fall. I am an amateur musician. I like to hike, cook, go fishing, and travel.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I used to host people in Namibia and have had some amazing guests

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Couchsurfing is an amazing way to connect people in a way that cuts to the core of what everyone wants as a tourist

Interests

Hiking
Camping
Playing Guitar
Cooking good food
Computers and technology

  • dining
  • cooking
  • technology
  • traveling
  • music
  • guitar
  • fishing
  • hiking
  • camping

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

In 2008 I saw the tribal chief of the Angolan VaKwangali people coronated as King in the traditional method. I was the only foreigner present at the ceremony so I felt very honored

Teach, Learn, Share

Teaching: Playing guitar or making music. I can fix your computer.
Learn: Cooking ethnic dishes

Countries I’ve Visited

Angola, Austria, Botswana, Cambodia, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Laos, Lesotho, Malawi, Mexico, Mozambique, Myanmar, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United States, Viet Nam, Zambia

Countries I’ve Lived In

Namibia, United States

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