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Overview

  • 2 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning English, French
  • 67, Male
  • Member since 2010
  • Geriatric caregiver
  • BA (Hons) Journalism
  • From Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England.
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About Me

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Two Finnish guys stayed on our couch a few months ago.

Interests

Journalism, Independent Filmmaking

  • film making
  • journalism

Music, Movies, and Books

MOVIES: Apocalypse Now, Lawrence of Arabia, Casablanca, Sergei Bondarchuk, 1968, War and Peace, The Godfather, La Meilleure façon de marcher, The Producers, Double Indemnity, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead, Monty Python's Life of Brian, Funeral in Berlin, Flash Your Shorts, Mattoid Entertainment, Girlfriend in a Kimono, Harry Brown (2009), Girlfriend in a Kimono (2005), The Branch Report, Script's Notes, The Room, ShootingApril, Film Courage with David Branin and Karen Worden, People Who Blame Movies for Real Life Violence are Retards, 4 Hour Film Challenge, Spartacus, Reservoir Dogs, The Aristocrats, Shorts 'N Spirits Showcase (AKA #S3), Luminave Films, #FilmChat, FilmFestJunkie, #indieMM, Freedom from Fear, Day After The Revolution, Orson Welles (Touch of evil), Independent Film, Titus, Scum (1979 - Ray Winstone), Burma VJ, La battaglia di Algeri (1966), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Lolita (1962), Orfeu Negro (1959), Libel (1959), Our Man in Havana (1959), Some Like It Hot (1959), Ascenseur pour l'échafaud (1958), I Was Monty's Double (1958), The Horse's Mouth (1958), Sweet Smell of Success (1957), Oh... Rosalinda!! (1955), The Barefoot Contessa (1954), Les vacances de Monsieur Hulot (1953), 5 Fingers (1952), Night Mail (1936), Sanatorium pod klepsydra (1973), Funeral in Berlin (1966), Paradise Recovered, In Search Of...

MUSIC: Schubert, Frank Zappa, Art Pepper, Thelonious Monk, Eminem, Beethoven, Norah Jones, Ian Dury, Dizzy Gillespie, John Lee Hooker, Arturo Sandoval, Tito Puente, Dave Brubeck, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Herbie Hancock, Jacky Terrasson, "Fats Waller", Gil scott heron, Pink Floyd, Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, Need 1.000.000 fans to bring Rammstein to America, MacArthur Park, Shakira, Tori Roze, Justin James, The Beatles, Alicia Keys, Roswell Rudd, Impropera, The Lisa and Johnny Pirate Radio Show on Dave Navarro's spreadradiolive.com, The Horrors, Eldar, Danielle LoPresti & The Masses, Rammstein, Vanja James, Gil Scott Heron, Paul Robeson, *Jarvis Cocker*, Joe Cocker - Mad Dogs and Englishmen, Killola, Willie Nelson

BOOKS: Dreaming War Blood for Oil and the Cheney Bush Junta by Gore Vidal, The AP Stylebook, Elements of Style, Strunk & White, U.S.A. trilogy, John Dos Passos, Our Lady of the Flowers, Jean Genet

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