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Overview

  • 21 references 19 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Chinese, Spanish
  • 38, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • Engineer && Artist
  • BFA from USA
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Treating others as my brothers. Discipline & Creativity.

ABOUT ME

I’m a happy expat in Hong Kong. I make art and work in the events industry.

The rest of my profile below I haven’t updated in many years but it’s still pretty accurate so enjoy.

PHILOSOPHY

"My country is the world, and my religion is to do good." --Thomas Paine

"Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind."
--Dr. Seuss

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I love to help fellow travelers enjoy all that Hong Kong has to offer.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Only surfed once, in Barcelona, and it turned out great! Hosted more than a few times by now.

Interests

People, Yoga, Nature, Inner & Outer Peace, Travel, Laughter, Art, Computer Programming, etc.

  • arts
  • dancing
  • cooking
  • yoga
  • walking
  • technology
  • traveling
  • music
  • live music
  • electronic music
  • hiking

Music, Movies, and Books

Writers:

Alan Watts
Robert Anton Wilson
Elmore Leonard
Bill Hicks
George Carlin
Tom Robbins
Kurt Vonnegut
Robert Heinlein
Philip Dick

Cinema:
Buckaroo Bonzai
Jim Jarmusch
Wes Anderson
Cohen Brothers
David Lynch
David Cronenberg
Bill Murray

Music:
Too many but love the Jazz, Gypsy Jazz, Electronic, Folk, Funk, Bluegrass, Trip Hop, Rock, Classical, anything with some heart and soul, and a groove.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Hiking the continental divide in Panama. Nine weeks across Europe, including the amazing Tatra mountains in Poland. Six consecutive years at the Detroit Electronic Music Festival (Movement).

What I Can Share with Hosts

Optimistic enthusiasm and good cheer. Diverse and essential knowledge for living life to the fullest.

Countries I’ve Visited

China, Costa Rica, England, France, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Panama, Poland, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, United Kingdom, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Hong Kong, United States

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