He/Him living in Jersey City NJ with my husband Mark and our two cats. I work to live and balance my free time with staying active and charging my batteries. I'm a student, a volunteer, and happy to be here.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet new friends at home and abroad.

Interests

I have varied interests and love to learn about other people's passions. If you want to get me talking, ask me how I feel about cars in cities.

• poetry
• lgbt rights
• coffee
• walking
• movies
• reading
• knitting
• music
• cycling
• history
• urban exploration
• food
• tea
• lgbt
• antiques
• urbanism
• flaneur
• transit

Music, Movies, and Books

Books: Moby Dick, Mrs. Dalloway, Infinite Jest, Ulysses, The Master and Margarita, The Brothers Karamazov, The Count of Monte Cristo

Music: Yo La Tengo, Harry Nilsson, Blondie, Joni Mitchell, David Bowie, Mahler, Elliott Smith

Movies: Rocky Horror Picture Show, Brave Little Toaster, Mulholland Drive, All About Eve, The Third Man, Delicatessen, Brazil, Princess Mononoke

Television: Sopranos, X-Files, Columbo, Taskmaster, Antiques Road Trip, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, The Nanny, Twin Peaks, Northern Exposure, Veep

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Kayaking with beluga whales on Hudson Bay

What I Can Share with Hosts

Gratitude, humor, willingness to help out.

Countries I’ve Visited

Belize, Canada, Mexico

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States