HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING My couchsurfing days are probably behind me at this point, since we have a toddler now. COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE I've had a few spontaneous couchsurfing experiences while travelling and even let random people stay on my couch a couple of times.

Music: Modest Mouse, Death Cab for Cutie, Belle & Sebastian, Arcade Fire, Emm Gryner, Stars, The Beatles, Beethoven, Loreena McKennitt, Our Lady Peace, New Order, No Doubt, The Irish Descendants, Peter Gabriel, Johnny Cash, Simon and Garfunkel, The Tea Party, Moist, Melanie Doane, Metallica, The Who, Nirvana, The Police, The Smashing Pumpkins, The Watchmen, ABBA, Bad Religion, Bon Jovi, Frente!, Jill Sobule, The New Pornographers, Tori Amos, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, They Might Be Giants, REM, Queen, Rush, U2, Chantal Kreviazuk, Guns'n'Roses, The Cranberries, The Goo Goo Dolls, Green Day, Indigo Girls, Jethro Tull, Tegan and Sara. Books: The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, Freakonomics, Stranger in a Strange Land, The Moral Animal, Microserfs, Ender's Game, A Short History of Nearly Everything.