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Overview

  • 1 reference 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English
  • 45, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • Product Designer, Freelance Writer
  • BFA in Industrial Design
  • From Madison
  • Profile 85% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Designer, Exploration, Reinvention, car trouble in Denver

ABOUT ME

Chill. Fun. Likes to have a good time.

PHILOSOPHY

"Be Excellent to each other"

- Bill & Ted

"The universe tends to unfold as it should"

- Harold and Kumar

"When all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail."

"No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible"
- Voltaire

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I've surfed all over Colorado.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Had a fantastic experience in Denver! Would definitely try it again!

Interests

Design, Nature, Cars, Music, Video Editing, Vintage Audio Gear, Backpacking, Hiking, Camping, Skiing, Boating, etc.

  • design
  • sketching
  • boating
  • cars
  • drawing
  • music
  • hiking
  • backpacking
  • camping
  • skiing

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Sublime, Justice, People Under the Stairs, Lupe Fiasco, Jurassic 5, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Gorillaz, MGMT, Bob Marley, Hybrid, Tiesto, Crystal Method, Oakenfold, Sasha, Digweed, Mark Farina, CCR, Hendrix, The Doors, The Beatles, Deltron 3030, Jack Johnson, The Knife, Kruder and Dorfmeister, .... I tend to be pretty eclectic. My main genres are indie, psychadelic 60s rock, intelligent hip hop, electro (dancing is fun), and classic jazz. Always up for new stuff!

Movies: The Boondock Saints, Brick, Donnie Darko, Equilibrium, Yellow Submarine, Pulp Fiction, Cloverfield, The Goonies, Sin City, The Score, Heat, Lock Stock &; 2 Smoking Barrels, Snatch, Black Hawk Down, Napolean Dynamite, Pi, 25 Watts, Harold &; Kumar go to White Castle, Dude Where's My Car, Scarface, Out of Sight, Animal House, American Beauty, The Machinist, Thin Red Line, Run Lola Run, Twelve Monkeys, The Motorcycle Diaries, Idle Hands, Entropy, V for Vendetta, Rushmore, Ronin, Animal House, Old school Bond movies, Batman Begins and the Dark Knight, Perfume

Books: Recently: Watchmen, Into the Wild, Illusions, Rant, High Fidelity Favorites: Atlas Shrugged, Robinson Crusoe, 1984, Black Hawk Down, Shadow of the Wind

TV: Dexter (by far my favorite show EVER), Family Guy, the Venture Brothers, True Blood, Six Feet Under

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Won 3rd place in an international design contest in NYC. Climbed down into the Black Canyon, solo. Backpacked into the Rocky Mountain National Forest, solo, for 3 days. Had a blast.

Teach, Learn, Share

Design, sketching, drawing, audio related stuff, car knowledge, philosophy,

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Japan, Mexico

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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