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Overview
About Me
Currently cycling through Tuscany.
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I'm interested in community development with an eco-friendly purpose. I love to experience everything local: food, history, culture, nature, music... everything!
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
It's simply the best way to travel and meet people.
Interests
Reading, writing, music, soccer, hiking, martial arts, environmentalism, sustainability
Music, Movies, and Books
Movies: The Prestige (and Christopher Nolan films), The Fountain (and Darron Aronofsky films), Fight Club (and David Fincher films), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Exit Through the Gift Shop (and Banksy works), Pixar stuff, Shaun of the Dead
Music: Pearl Jam, Tool, Radiohead, Alice in Chains, Rage Against the Machine, Nirvana, Metallica, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, The White Stripes (and groups with Jack White), The Offspring, Soundgarden, Audioslave, Cake, Streetlight Manifesto, Godsmack, System of a Down, Korn, The Black Keys, Burzum, Om, Primus, Dub FX, Beastie Boys, Kid Cudi, The Roots, Benny Benassi, Deadmau5, Gorillaz, Gnarls Barkley, Beardyman
Books: Ishmael by Daniel Quinn, Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky, anything by Chuck Palahnuik, anything by Michael Crichton, anything by Aldous Huxley, sci-fi (Bradbury, K. Dick, Assimov, Heinlein, C. Clarke, Douglas Adams, etc), science (The Body Electric, GEB, A Brief History of Time, etc.), philosophy (Singer, Rand, etc.), graphic novels (The Watchmen, Scott Pilgrim, etc.)
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
I've been in an abandoned British fortress from the Boer War in the Torres Straits of Australia during a full moon.
Teach, Learn, Share
I LOVE LEARNING, especially if it is about someone's personal passion.
What I Can Share with Hosts
I'm almost a decent cook.
I love being outdoors and enjoy gardening.
Countries I’ve Visited
Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Dominican Republic, France, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, United Kingdom, United States
Countries I’ve Lived In
Australia, Haiti, Taiwan, United States