CURRENT MISSION

to begin our life together with open and weathered eyes

ABOUT ME

Seven years ago, functionalbeatz met mysticgenie27 and he decided that she's the one. She went off to UCBerkeley and he went off to UCLA. After many trials, he triumphed and now they are two parrots living in a pomegranate tree.

PHILOSOPHY

Coexistence.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

We are planning our first continental Europe trip 2012!

Building awareness and understanding of other people. We think with this, the world would be a much better place. Oh yah and we want to add a little zest to your food.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Newbies! Can't wait to meet all of you.

Interests

Susan: I love pomegranates.

Bashir: I like analog sounds.

We both love getting fat together and traveling to burn it off (so that we can get fat again).

• dining
• marathon
• traveling
• socializing

Music, Movies, and Books

Just 3 of each (variable in no particular order), the lists are endless and we don't really have favorites of anything
Susan:
Books-The Secret Garden, The Fountainhead, Sula
Music-Eric Satie, Yann Tiersen, Lhasa de Sela
Movies- Amelie, Gangs of NewYork, Leon The Professional

Bashir:
Books- The Winter of our Disconnect, Plug in Drug, Froth on a Daydream (need to read, can't find, if you have a copy please share!)
Music-Sexyfuturistictechfunkhouse
Movies-Buffalo 66, Breathless, koyaanisqatsi

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Susan:Ran a marathon, Raised thousands of dollars for Orphanages in Afghanistan, Danced for 24 hours for Cancer, Benrik, stopped traffic in 10 streets with a mob of students, and my mom beats all of the above

Bashir; The cinnamon challenge, defied the laws of gravity by doing a pushup with two hands, produced eargasms, oh and I can make frog sounds

Teach, Learn, Share

Meet people across the world.

Countries I’ve Visited

Germany, Spain, Switzerland

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States