Haven't been active on here in a while because my current living situation doesn't let me host, but I used to be all about this. I did a lot of hosting and a bunch of my own surfing as well. Here's the list of stuff I've done: •Hosted Jérôme and Vincent from Toulouse, France, 9/07 •Chicago Food Discovery meeting at Smoque, 9/07 •Chicago CS meeting at Red Lion Pub, 9/07 •Chicago Food Discovery meeting at Hot Doug's, 9/07 •Marathon-side chat with Riyaad & co. from Toronto, 10/07 •Hosted Nikola and Milica from Nis, Serbia, 10/07 •Hosted Roni, Washington-based citizen of the world, 11/07 •Stayed with Jason and Tim up in TO, 11/07 •Hosted Mario, Zlatka, 2 more Brno veterinarians, 12/07 •Hosted Florian from Seeshaupt, Germany, 1/08 •Hosted Ken from Hong Kong by way of Ontario, 2/08 •Chicago Food Discovery meeting at Phở 777, 3/08 •Stayed with Mette in København, Danmark, 4/08 •Stayed with Lisette in Woerden, Holland, 4/08 •Stayed with Cathrine in Oslo, Norway, 5/08 •Stayed with Silje and Heine in Bergen, Norway, 5/08 •Hosted Émilie and Romaric, Montrealers from Lyon, 5/08 •Hosted David, Chris & James, roadtrippers from Perth, 6/08 •Hosted Danbee, Alex & David from MIT, 7/08 •Museum run with Hyunji from Busan, South Korea, 7/08 •Hosted Jordan from Portland, OR, 8/08 •Hosted Karol from Warsaw, Poland, 9/08 •Hosted Jennie from Bournemouth, UK, 10/08 •Hosted Justyna and Roman from Gdynia, Poland, 12/08 •Stayed with Daphne in Kuala Lumpur, 1/09 •Hosted Chris, fair trade crusader from SF, 6/09 •Hosted Tymek from Katowice, Poland, 7/09 •Hosted Dan and Diva, Taipei residents, 8/09 •Stayed with Chris in Rockridge, Oakland, CA, 11/09 •Stayed with Don in San Francisco, 11/09 •Stayed with Ville in Beaverton, just out of Portland, 11/09 •Stayed with Clint, Julie, Koto, and Tai Chi in Portland, 11/09 •Stayed with Lorraine and Jack in Berkeley, 2/10 •Stayed with Andre in Lakeside, Oakland, CA 8/10 •Stayed with Andy, Polish expat in Singapore, 2/11 •Stayed with John and his family in Singapore, 2/11 •Drinks in Hanoi with Hannah and Emma from Holland, 7/11 •Bún chả with Amour from Chengdu, 7/11

Music from a while ago: Neil Young, Charles Mingus, Three 6 Mafia, Wire, Sleater-Kinney, Buzzcocks, The Kinks, Duke Ellington. Music from nowadays: Kelela, Rae Sremmurd, The Holydrug Couple Movies: Alien, Pat Garrett And Billy The Kid, Keetje Tippel, Dr. Strangelove, American Movie, Naked Lunch. Books: CivilWarLand In Bad Decline by George Saunders, Heat by Bill Buford, Kafka On The Shore by Haruki Murakami, Watch Your Mouth by Daniel Handler.