CURRENT MISSION

...to .be the one I want to be.....

ABOUT ME

I am a music junky...I'm listening to many kinds of music but my favorites at time are Ben Harper , Rufus Wainwright , Aqualung , Duke Special , Ryan Adams , John Mayer and Andrew Bird..but there are plenty more in my record shelf...I'm also making music myself and if you want to get to know me better just visit my myspace page and see and hear for yourself... :

http://www.myspace.com/ekrates

or take a look at my personal site :

http://www.myspace.com/benjaminakabe

PHILOSOPHY

Life is what happens when you plan it...

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I share.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I'm glad I made this experience and am looking forward to new ones.. :-)

Interests

music, kids education, Art (Dali, Gaudi), Shannara-series, Soccer (Werder Bremen)

• arts
• education
• music
• guitar
• soccer
• teaching

Music, Movies, and Books

As I said above Rufus Wainwright, Ben Harper and Andrew Bird are my favorite artists.
Behind them is a wide field from Ryan Adams over to
Amos Lee, Elvis Costello, Incubus, Terry Callier, Reef, Neal Morse, Jamie Cullum, Keziah Jones, Elton John, Sufjan Stevens, The John Butler Trio, Ani DiFranco, Gavin DeGraw, Teitur, Martha Wainwright, Embrace, Duke Special and not at least to Queen

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have raised 17 children in my own group over two years...and I am since six years best friend to my ex-girlfriend...and I am pround of making music and discovering new artists and bands...and sure I am proud of having sustained a distance-relationship with my loved one, who now lives togehter with me in Berlin!

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you some guitar-riffs...and I would gladly share some music...

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Czech Republic, France, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Austria, Germany

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