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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
Work some, travel some
ABOUT ME
Funny, creative, entertaining, adventurous, outgoing, extroverted, kind, listener, sympathatic,
PHILOSOPHY
Life is for experiences, not things. I live fairly simply. It would not take much to chuck it all and just travel full time. Just not sure I'm ready yet for that.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING
Not sure what this means....
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
Just starting, although having traveled all over the world and meeting others, I've couch surfed and had others visit me in San Francisco as well.
Interests
Travel! What else! Live Music. Rock, Classical, Jazz. Symphony one night, rock club the next. Finding good food and good drink with engaging conversation. Active in sexuality education.
- singing
- education
- dining
- drinking
- clubbing
- traveling
- music
- live music
- jazz
- swimming
- teaching
Music, Movies, and Books
Sex at Dawn. Great book.
Authors: Auster. Murakami. Fritjof Capra. Philip Roth. E.B. White. H.G. Wells. Orhan Pamuk. John Updike. Shakespeare. (These authors make me look smart).
I also read a lot of books on Human Sexuality (no, not 'porn', although I have nothing against that).
Movies: (Yes, I like movies). Secretary. Baraka. Casablanca. Life of Brian. Apocalypse Now!. Drunken Master II. Blade Runner. A Hard Day's Night. Manchurian Candidate ('62). Singin' in the Rain. Taxi Driver. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Buckaroo Banzai. 2001: A Space Odyssey. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead.
Music: Porcupine Tree. Peter Gabriel. Beck. XTC. Tower of Power. Prince. Led Zeppelin. King Crimson. Radiohead. Brian Eno. Palestrina. Monteverdi. Beethoven. Chet Baker. Lionel Hampton. Keith Jarrett. Bill Evans. Thelonious Monk. Django Reinhardt. Ali Akbar Khan. Varttina. Mercan Dede. Jake Shimabukuro.
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Singing in front of 5,000 people. Swimming with Manta Rays. Seeing the Grand Canyon.
Countries I’ve Visited
Croatia, Hungary, Israel, Palestine, United Kingdom, United States
Countries I’ve Lived In
Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United States