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Portland, Oregon, United States
@asher-jacobson
Member since 2016
Explorando el mundo y disfrutando el momento. Lived in Seattle for 25 years, Oregon ever since. If I happen to have the time, maybe I'll even drive you up there and give you a tour. I have a list of recommendations I've written for things to do in Portland and in Seattle. LMK if you'd like I can provide it to you.
Interested in Adventure Sports
Interested in Economics
Fluent in English
Learning French
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
I have had many incredible trips, the best weeks of my life were definitely abroad. I've also had some really bad things happen. I have traveled a good amount thus far, and I want to see every corner of the earth.
Music, Movies, and Books
I really like all movies, music, books, and art. But here are a few: Music- The brinks, Cannons, Ben Howard, Ziggy Alberts, The Middle East, Kyle Lionhart, Novo Amor, The National, Kilo, Tame Impala, Husky, Houses, Holy Holy, The xX, Petite Biscuit, All 5 Marley bros; especially bob, Tupac, The Beatles, Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty, My Morning Jacket, Dash Berlin, Deadmau5, Above & Beyond, Lane 8 Books- A short history of nearly everything, Postwar, 100 years of solitude, The Alchemist, Enlightenment now, Think and Grow Rich, Guns Germs and Steel, Zero to One, Rich Dad Poor Dad, Black Hawk Down, Man's Search for Meaning, Einstein, Ben Franklin, Don Quixote
One Amazing Thing I've Done
I went on Safari in the Ngorogoro crater and Serengeti in Tanzania :) and climbed Kilimanjaro part way but had to turn back when my climbing partner (mi padre) got altitude sickness :(
Teach, Learn, Share
I want to learn as much as I can about everything that I can. don't know about what i could teach. I am always up to share my time, resources, and experiences with friends and strangers alike.
What I Can Share With Hosts
My main contribution will be that of a great time. I am respectful, clean, and love to have thoughtful discussions and unique experiences.
My Interests
Snowboarding/skiing, tennis, soccer, basketball, music, tons of reading, history, food, culture, outdoors, fitness, entrepreneurship, the environment and environmental engineering, renewable energy, technology, computer science, worthy causes and philanthropy, and most of all having engaging discussions on everything from religion to physics, psychology, geopolitics, etc.
