Was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Earned a B.A. in studied Social Studies/ teaching at the University of St. Thomas.
Licensed in ESL, Bilingual Education, Literacy Specialist: Hamline University.
Received his M.A. in Education at St. Mary's University.
Lived/ worked in Santiago, Chile for about 5 years.
Married to Ana Maria, from Mollendo, Peru.
Writes poetry and stories.
Plays guitar and piano.
Loves to drink coffee and converse.