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Overview

  • 4 references 3 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Spanish
  • 38, Male
  • Member since 2010
  • Research assistant, seeking an engineering career
  • BS Materials Science and Engineering, University of Washi...
  • From Seattle, Washington
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Current mission is to see as many places and do as much as I can before I am forced to acknowledge my ever increasing responsibilities

ABOUT ME

Grew up in west seattle, went to school for a bit, live in a fun part of the city with unique friends that I can never seem to get tired of.

PHILOSOPHY

Try to learn at least one new thing every day

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have had a blast hosting people on couchsurfing! Its almost like a free friend delivery service. I have not had a chance to be hosted by anyone yet, and I hope to change that soon. I think couchsurfing offers an experience you cannot buy as a 'normal' traveler.

Interests

cars, math, science, machines, engineering, making music with unconventional instruments, snowboarding, backpacking, bocce ball, beer drinking, learning, exploring my city, Formula 1 racing, extravagant sandwich making, pondering the meaning of life, wine making, tinkering, creating

  • cats
  • wine
  • beer
  • drinking
  • cars
  • music
  • backpacking
  • snowboarding
  • engineering
  • mathematics
  • science

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies:
The Royal Tenebaums
Inglorious Basterds
Die Hard 3
The Matrix (still)
The Patriot
Amelie
Anchorman
.....plus many many more

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have seen the sun rise in seattle more times and in more places than anyone I know

I have driven a snow cat with over 30 people through a washed out river crossing at night

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, Cambodia, France, Germany, Laos, Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Viet Nam, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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