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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
To see, to know, to feel what the world has to offer
ABOUT ME
I'm not sure I can be truly objective about myself, but this is what people usually say about me:
-I'm shy to begin with, but friendly and talkative once I feel comfortable enough.
-A good writer (not sure I believe that one, har har).
-Nerdy.
PHILOSOPHY
"From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs."
-Karl Marx
"A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything."
-Friedrich Nietzsche
"All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking."
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Interests
Reading, writing, archaeology, history, walking, philosophy, tea and chocolate.
- birds
- writing
- chocolate
- walking
- reading
- history
Music, Movies, and Books
Music: Industrial and post-industrial, jazz, metal, rock, electronica, noise.
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
-Saw kangaroos in the Outback!
-Heard kookaburas, also in the Outback (those birds sound really extraordinary).
-Met and worked with artist Andy Goldsworthy.
-Discovered and excavated two dolias on a Celto-Ligurian oppidum in Provence. Dolias are large amphorae that were used to store grain.
-Worked in and explored a medieval mine.
Countries I’ve Visited
Australia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Thailand, Tunisia, United Kingdom
Countries I’ve Lived In
Australia, France