I'm here to see the world, and not just the way it wants to be seen. I think every person has an incredibly vast store of knowledge and experience which it is a privilege to learn and share. Couchsurfing is the best way to make people immediately comfortable enough to share with each other in that way.

Radiohead, The Magnetic Fields, The Notwist, Sigur Ros, Massive Attack, The Knife, Kraftwerk, Vashti Bunyan 2001: A Space Odyssey, Pan's Labyrinth, Metropolis, Touch of Evil The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Cosmos, The Selfish Gene, Ender's Game, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, all P. G. Wodehouse books