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Overview

  • 16 references 13 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, French; learning German
  • 38, Male
  • Member since 2010
  • Embedded Software Engineer
  • Telecom, Embedded Systems
  • From London
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Finding my dream job.

ABOUT ME

Im a curious person; I love travelling and the unexpected.

PHILOSOPHY

Il est doux à tout âge de se laisser guider par la fantaisie. Marcel Proust

L'Homme n'est rien d'autre que ce qu'il se fait. Tel est le premier principe de l'existentialisme. Jean-Paul Sartre

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I hosted many people, surfed a few times and had a great time all along!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Loads of good people from everywhere surfed my couch in Paris. Very nice to be able to meet with so many people and cultures in one's own city. A few good time in London too and now on a round the world trip.

Interests

- Technology, music, the mix of both (http://www.caveofsounds.com/)
- Photography
(https://www.flickr.com/photos/wallacehobbes/)
- Hiking, Rock Climbing and lately started Yoga.

  • photography
  • cooking
  • yoga
  • electronics
  • technology
  • chess
  • traveling
  • music
  • hiking
  • hunting
  • rock climbing

Music, Movies, and Books

music (some of my main influences):
Scott Herren, Amon Tobin, Aphex Twin, Binaerpilot,
Telefon Tel Aviv, Baba Zula, Asian Dub Foundation, Frédéric Chopin, The Fugees, TTC, Melk, DJ Shadow, Air, RJD2, Mattafix, Macka, Portishead, Keren Ann, Gorillaz, Leonard Cohen, Herbie Hancock, Jaco Pastorius, Stan Getz, Erik Truffaz, Qotsa, Tool, Cake, Eels, Noir Désir, Cocoon, Caravan Palace, Franz Ferdinand, Lemon Jelly, The Books, Archive, Morcheeba, Giorgio Moroder, Ennio Morricone, Ed Banger, Warp, Border Community, Wax-tailor, Daft Punk, WhoMadeWho, Mothers Against Noise

movies:
In the mood for love, Traffic, Lost in Translation, A History of Violence, La Science des rêves, 2001: l'Odyssée de l'espace, Innocence : Ghost in the Shell 2, Monty Python : Sacré Graal !, The Life Of Brian, La Cité de la peur, Once Upon a Time in the West, No Country for Old Men

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Organized the week-end for the welcoming and integration of the first year students of my university.

Set to live outside my birth country for some time, maybe for a lifelong who knows.

Went to Burning Man 2013.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach:
-electronics/informatics
-French
-Photography
-video shooting/editing
-basics at chess and GO
I would love to share about:
-music and photography
-future of the world
I would love to learn about:
-cooking

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Cambodia, Croatia, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

France, United Kingdom

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