One more California migrant to The People's Republic of Portland. Interested in wilderness backpacking, playing boardgames, cooking vegan eats, and volunteer service to the community.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

While traveling, I love the value and social opportunity that comes with couchsurfing. A warm shower, WiFi, and good conversation go a long way. When I'm at home, I like to share what I have and meet new people.

Interests

Animal liberation, backpacking, Food Not Bombs, real estate investment, tasteful self-promotion, home cooking, etc.

• animals
• dining
• cooking
• beer
• vegan
• backpacking
• volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

Books: I mostly like philosophy, history, and social theory. I've most recently read Roberto Bolano's "The Third Reich", Richard Yates' "Revolutionary Road", and "The New Solar Electric Home".

TV: The Wire, Continuum, The Simpsons, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, The Colbert Report, It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia, Archer, Game of Thrones. I have a TV problem.

Music: hip-hop, reggae/ska, soul, classic country, 50s doo-wop and rock n roll, anything dancey, and some of the radio hits.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

One time I ate a really big burrito. And then I found $20.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can show you how to make seitan and non-dairy cheeses.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Pizza :)

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Germany, Guatemala, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Mexico, Netherlands, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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