CURRENT MISSION

Unbridled universal euphoria

PHILOSOPHY

Difficult, difficult, difficult. Ask me when I'm 80. Here's something that rings true though:

"Perhaps on some more sophisticared planet these things hold the gravity they require and people are no match for them, don't even envy, or know about them"
--John Ashbery

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I surf, I host, I coffee etc.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Loved every second of it, from Omaha to Osaka.

Interests

Climate Justice, Cartography, English Literature, Soccer, Lydia Davis, Rock Climbing, Conservation Ecology, Anti-Solipsism, Wrestling, Chopping Wood, Introversion, Extroversion, Sashimi, Glances, Extinct Animals, Nutella

• animals
• literature
• coffee
• wrestling
• rock climbing
• soccer
• cartography
• ecology

Music, Movies, and Books

Books, all day. Here is a non-exhaustive list:

Satantango, Laszlo Krasznahorkai
Brief History of Seven Killings, Marlon James
The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis
Ray, Barry Hannah
Lonesome Dove, Larry McMurtry
Speedboat, Renata Adler

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

(Barely) escaped a drunken riot at a Ugandan circumcision ritual

Teach, Learn, Share

I can legitimately teach:

A few wrestling moves
Buildering (route-finding and technique)
French

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Guadeloupe, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Monaco, Myanmar, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Cambodia, France, Mauritius, Uganda, United States