CURRENT MISSION

Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.

ABOUT ME

Open-minded person (or so I try)/talkative, but simultaneously
sort of a fake extrovert/am curious/enjoy learning/grumpy on Mondays/Hedonist/love the smell of coffee and eating watermelon on a hot summer day/have a bad memory but compensate by being creative/halfway clumsy/am a loyal friend/usually have the ability to dream while I'm awake/love gadgets/love animals (rational ones included)/average geek/am optimistic/reasonably sane/part-time story teller.

PHILOSOPHY

This Chinese proverb should sum it up:
"Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger but a heart as soft as tofu."

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

mmmm...just ask me and I'll try to help you out!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Nope!

Interests

Reading, going to the cinema, Arts, tasty food, listening to music, travelling, driving, walking, wandering the city, people, being with friends, discussing ideas/talking/debating, photography (I try, I try...), learning everything I can about anything that might or not move.

• animals
• arts
• photography
• dining
• chocolate
• coffee
• baking
• walking
• movies
• reading
• traveling
• music

Music, Movies, and Books

MUSIC: Brazilian music (bossa Nova and the works - Caetano Veloso, Jobim, João Gilberto, Joyce and Gilberto Gil are a must!)- Also enjoy Jazz, Lounge, Pop and Hip Hop- BOOKS: Silvia Plath, Paul Auster, Banana Yoshimoto, Virginia Wolf, Ray Bradbury, Douglas Adams (especially The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy), Jorge de Sena, José Saramago, Agustina Bessa- Luís and Camus are amongst many of the writers who I adore. I also like comics (namely Alan Moore)and Manga.
MOVIES:Anime and sci-fi are two of my addictions. But there are thousands of good films I've seen: Shawshank Redemption, Magnolia, Natural Born Killers, Fight Club, Starwars saga, Peter Jackson's triology, Woody Allan's movies, Holy smoke, Dogville, Dancer in the dark, Memento, Saraband, American history X, Gone with the wind, The life aquatic, Million Dollar Baby, Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, Kill Bill I/II, Unbreakable, Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, Solaris amongst many others

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Looking at Picasso's Guernica in Spain/ Baking a chocolate cake that looked like a bicycle's tyre :)- I forgot the baking powder!

Countries I’ve Visited

Brazil, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Morocco, Spain, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Portugal

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