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Overview

  • 4 references
  • Fluent in English; learning French, Spanish
  • 45, Male
  • Member since 2007
  • painter/draftsman/photographer
  • No education listed
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About Me

ABOUT ME

I'm pretty laid back, adventurous, and rather sarcastic.
I love the spontaneity of traveling because you are truly living in the moment, meeting people, trying new foods, seeing amazing sights, and constantly learning.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I am well tuned into New York City and the dynamic underground music and art scenes. I love exploring the city so I can definitely let you know where to eat, what sights to see, or a variety of places to grab a drink!

Interests

Music, art, adventure traveling, hiking, snorkeling, reading, cooking, biking, dancing, photography, camping, road trips, poker, film...

  • arts
  • photography
  • dancing
  • cooking
  • drinking
  • reading
  • traveling
  • socializing
  • poker
  • music
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • camping
  • snorkeling
  • road trips
  • adventure travel

Music, Movies, and Books

Books: The Master and Margarita, Don Quixote, Moscow Till the End of the Line...

Music: David Bowie, The Stones, Leonard Cohen, Hendrix, the cure, Neil Young, Howling Wolf, Sam cooke, Michael Jackson, Black Sabbath, Ettiene Jaumet, Joy Division, Bon Iver, Jacques Dutronc, The Kinks...

Directors: David lynch, Federico Fellini, Werner Herzog, Pedro Almodovar...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Snorkeled in coral bay on the ningaloo reef in western australia, with a variety of sharks.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Colombia, Cuba, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, India, Latvia, Lithuania, Mexico, Peru, Poland, Russian Federation, Serbia, Slovenia, South Korea, Switzerland

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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