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Overview

  • 1 reference
  • Fluent in English; learning Spanish
  • 34, Male
  • Member since 2013
  • Student
  • Completing bachelor's degree in English @ Vassar College
  • From Cambridge, MA
  • Profile 75% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

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ABOUT ME

I'm 21 yrs old. I live sometimes in Poughkeepsie and sometimes in Cambridge, where I grew up. I'm an avid drawer, I write and illustrate comic books. I love being outside, love camping, love dogs, love the moon, love my parents.

PHILOSOPHY

I aim for mostly harmless

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I'm relatively new to this. I'm traveling southern europe with my girlfriend this summer, so right now I'm looking for hosts. Have hosted a few people in my co-op at school.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Not a lot... I spent a summer sleeping under a table on the floor of some friends' house, but otherwise haven't done a lot of travelling.

Interests

Reading, riding my bike, hiking, making comic books, exploring

  • dogs
  • books
  • reading
  • traveling
  • drawing
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • camping

Music, Movies, and Books

Books: Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, All the Pretty Horses, Moby Dick, J.D. Salinger, Walk Whitman, Krazy Kat, Calvin & Hobbes, American Splendor (comic)
Music: Bob Dylan, Bob Dylan
Film: 2001: A Space Odyssey, Cave of Forgotten Dreams, anything by Miyazaki (but especially Totoro, which is the first movie I remember watching as a kid), Arrested Development, Adventure Time

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I think the thing I'm proudest of is taking a two-day, 130 mile bike trip from Cambridge, MA to Provincetown.

Teach, Learn, Share

I'm a pretty good draughtsman - would happily give drawing lessons.

Countries I’ve Visited

Iceland

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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