HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING Host, surf and spread the word COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE I have hosted and been hosted in quite a few places. Those have been amazing, priceless experiences.

Three things I cannot imagine life without. Films: Kieslowski (Ten Commandments, Three colours, Blind chance), Der Himmel uber Berlin, No man's land, Trainspotting, The Secret Life of Words, My Life Without Me, The Station Agent, Straight story, The Scent of a Woman, Laila's Birthday, Tony Gatlif's films, Mike Leigh's In America, In the Name of the Father and Vera Drake, all of Jim Jarmush, My Summer of Love, Zmruz Oczy, Jasminum, Jestem, Sztuczki, Glosniej od bomb, Amelie, various documentaries, a big fan and participant of Tromso International Film Festival, a recent addict of a series "24", the list goes on... Music: Gabriela Kulka, Pearl Jam, Sigur Ross, Midnight Choir, Archive, Aga Zaryan, Leigh Hewitt, Antony and the J, Crush Test Dummies, Mariza and other fado singers, Dave Matthews Band, U2, Coldplay, Diana Krall, Sara Tavares, Fiona Apple, Tori Amos, Emiliana Torrini, Maria Peszek, Depeche Mode, Royksopp, Moloko, Pidżama Porno and Strachy na Lachy, Raz Dwa Trzy, Voo Voo, The Cat Empire, Buena Vista Social Club, Esthetic Education, 5Nizza, Hey, Cocorosie, La Rue Ketanou, Skalpel, Beirut, Madrugada, Leszek Możdżer, Mari Boine, Gotan Project, Lura, Massive Attack, Kari Bremnes...the list is endless. Books: Saul Bellow, Rick Bass, Virginia Woolf, J. Kerouac, Andrzej Stasiuk, Ryszard Kapuscinski, Michał Olszewski, Jurij Andruchowycz, Gustaw-Herling Grudzinski, Josif Brodski, John Paul II, Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Arne Næss and anything that moves the strings of my heart.