CURRENT MISSION

Live in the moment but also try to have a great future!

ABOUT ME

I'm American and I've been living abroad the last few years. Been in Korea, Europe, Morocco, China, Hong Kong, etc.

PHILOSOPHY

I'm international and enjoy culture and healthy living.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Done a bit of surfing, meet ups, and have also introduced some people to the community. I would like to host and surf again some more sometime. :)

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

My main experience with Couchsurfing was in Ireland and Spain on a trip to Europe before and also a meet up in Harbin, China. I hope to do more now also!

Interests

Music, art, politics, culture, science, current events, literature, news, microbreweries, movies, sports, food, travel, hiking...I'm up for lots of stuff! :)

• arts
• culture
• books
• literature
• dining
• politics
• news
• movies
• traveling
• music
• hiking
• surfing
• sports
• science
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

I like a lot so I'll just list a few favorites.

movies: Primer, Mulholland Drive, No Country For Old Men, Battleship Potemkin

music: Jamie Lidell, Animal Collective, New Order, Joy Division, Depeche Mode, Todd Terje, Louis La Roche, disco, electro, IDM, funk, soul, 70s... :)

books: The Trial, Amerika, any Kafka, Noam Chomsky, Crime and Punishment, history books...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

The demilitarized zone between North and South Korea. I think I was technically in North Korea at one point... :)

Also was in and out of the Atlas mountains for awhile in Morocco and climbed the highest mountain in North Africa. Awesome! :)

Teach, Learn, Share

I seem to pick up pretty quickly what there is to do at the different places I've been, so I can recommend stuff to do...

I can recommend a lot of books/music/movies/stuff worth checking out and teach about it...

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Macao, Mexico, Morocco, North Korea, South Korea, Spain, United States, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, Hong Kong, South Korea, United States