*Update: November 2009: Just left Romania and back in Germany--then back to USA :-)

*Update September 2009: I am currently in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (Central Asia) for the next month): 21 September update: I just departed Bishkek and I am now in Heidelberg, Germany...

Native Northern Californian--Sonoma County. I am looking for an outgoing, intelligence, fun-hearted woman. I am an athletic man who enjoys traveling and adventure. Seeks woman who is bright and interested in travel and a relationship. I like to exercise, kayak, read, foreign languages, especially Spanish. Musica Latina, especially Salsa and Bachata, including salsa dancing. I have traveled all through Africa (Ethiopia, Eritrea, Namibia, South Africa, Rwanda, Ghana, Mozambique, Morocco, Egypt, Kenya, Tanzania/Zanibar, Djibouti, Sudan, Uganda, Schelleye Islands) and Latin America (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Panama, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Brazil, Venezuela) and most of Europe (Finland, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Sweden, Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, Netherlands, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Estonia, Romania, Hungray,); Russia; Middle East (Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait), and parts of Asia (Philippines, Korea, Kyrgyzstan).

I'm looking for a bright, energetic, fun loving partner who appreciates God and her life! Someone I can click with...a natural connection. A strong family relationship is important to me. A sense of humor is a big plus!! I'm am looking for a women who is loving and has a lot of energy...someone who loves to be out with the family and friends...one who helps others. I prefer someone who loves kids, older people, and animals/nature and finds value in all of life. Someone who finds joy in all people, regardless of their background, and regardless of financial or societal status.
I have a smile for everyone. I'm considered outgoing and the life of the party. I love to make others laugh and enjoy making people happy. I have a natural curiosity that keeps things interesting for me! I workout and stay in great shape. I love to hold hands and cuddle...being Close is natural for me.

I'm a fun loving person that loves to travel the world and explore. I'm outgoing, fun to be with, and I love to make others laugh. I find joy and value in all people, especially children and older people. I treat everyone equally and greet everyone with a smile. I enjoy my work and I am very good at it, but I take the time to play and exercise as well... I prefer to be around people who can challenge me and people that I can inspire as well.

casual and open for conversation.