CURRENT MISSION

make friends, travel, learn

ABOUT ME

I'm from the USA, currently residing in Istanbul and running a project for foreigners and English speakers in Turkey - http://www.yabangee.com.

PHILOSOPHY

If you don't stand for something, you'll fall for anything.

兴趣

Music (collecting vinyl records and going to shows)

Food

Drinking (coffee culture and pub culture)

Literature

Walking (If it is within walking distance, why take a car?)

Futbol (There is no easier way to connect with people internationally)

• culture
• literature
• documentaries
• dining
• cooking
• coffee
• running
• instructor
• walking
• drinking
• pub crawls
• traveling
• music

音乐、电影和书籍

Bands: Explosions in the Sky, M83, Radiohead, The Lawrence Arms, Russian Circles, Immortal Technique, Osker, Beirut, Tracy Chapman, Vampire Weekend, Coheed & Cambria, Stars, Tiger Lou, Dead Prez, Bright Eyes, Arcade Fire, Against Me!, Beatles, Pink Floyd, the XX, Modest Mouse, Bon Iver, Brand New, The Cure, Daft Punk, Justice, The Weeknd, Das Racist, Muse, Postal Service, Queen, Regina Spektor, Godspeed You Black Emperor!, Smashing Pumpkins, The Weakerthans, Public Enemy, Rhye, Earl Sweatshirt, Notorious B.I.G., Alt-J, The Black Keys, J. Cole, Kanye, Drake, Grimes, Caspian, God is an Astronaut, 65Daysofstatic, Kendrick Lamar, Childish Gambino, Baroness, etc.

Books: The Stranger, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, The Shadow of the Wind, East of Eden, As I Lay Dying, The Fall, The Trial, Trainspotting, House of Leaves, The Kite Runner, Lolita, Slaughterhouse Five, On the Road, Homage to Catalonia, A Song of Ice & Fire series...

我做过的一件不可思议的事情

Spent some time in India, Bangladesh and Mexico working on documentaries to help raise awareness and funds for NGOs.

我游览过的国家

Austria, Bangladesh, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom

我居住过的国家

Egypt, Turkey, United States