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Overview

  • 6 references 5 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Japanese
  • 36, Male
  • Member since 2008
  • various
  • graduated
  • From Los Angeles, CA, USA
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

i have no idea

ABOUT ME

really all across the board right now, but trying to get out of the bay area as soon as possible.

PHILOSOPHY

pina colada (i dont even drink)
c'est la vie
alles ist gut

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

unfortunately i'm pretty worthless in the way of giving back right now, but i can wash dishes and clean rooms. eventually when i get a place of my own i think i will be hosting people (especially those that host/ed me)

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

1) friend and i stayed with Mark in LA. went to some dubstep shows together
2) whoooole European trip experience in the summer of 2009. thank you to everyone who helped me during my stay.
3) another couchsurfing experience in Europe during late 2012. Wish I could have stayed longer

Interests

• discussing the importance of popular western music of the 90's and the important influences stemming from the 80's
• learning about various walks of life people take to make their living
• eclecticism
• a whole lot

  • drinking
  • anime
  • music

Music, Movies, and Books

movies: Le Dernier Combat, The Conversation, Stalker, Milk, The Killer, How High, Taxi Driver, A Better Tomorrow series, Leon: The Professional, Lost in Translation, anything made by Studio Gibili

music: smashing pumpkins, veruca salt, lush, alice in chains, gabber, massive attack, husker du, eric's trip, ebm, s-core, mary goes round, sisters of mercy, cocteau twins

The Smiths are the best band.

books: The Stranger, A Happy Death, You Can't Win, Neuromancer, 1984, The Phantom Tollbooth, The Severed Alliance: Morrissey and Marr, Jack Kerouac books. Cities of the Red Night was very interesting too.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Was a roadie for a local hardcore punk band for two weeks - the length stretched from Tuscon, Arizona to Seattle, Washington.

Went to Japan for two weeks three years ago. Best two weeks of my life.

went to Europe in 2009 and 2012

anime conventions

Teach, Learn, Share

don't go to college unless you are getting a certificate or for a very specific reason. you will save yourself a lot of time and money.

Countries I’ve Visited

Croatia, Germany, Ireland, Japan, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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