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Overview

  • 4 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, German; learning French, Spanish
  • 36, Male
  • Member since 2008
  • Student
  • I studied German & English at Ohio State Uni., but al...
  • From Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

to be able to speak to everyone in their native tongues

ABOUT ME

Currently working at a Gymnasium (high school) in Potsdam, Germany and living in Berlin (X-berg). I just moved to Germany, and am looking to make some new friends in the area! :)

... I am also a music & history fiend, musician, and constant laugher

PHILOSOPHY

from the "Tractatus":
"Die Grenzen meiner Sprache bedeuten die Grenzen meiner Welt"

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I had an awesome experience in Strasbourg, France; it was my first CouchSurfing experience and they were so nice! I hope to be able to give others the same opportunity in the future (once I get settled/have a couch to share)

Interests

Ubuntu, Mythology, Ernest Hemingway, String Theory, Schroedinger's Cat, Poetry, Graffiti, Guitars & the sounds to be had from them, Street Food, WW2 History, Spanish Culture, Colonialism...

ad infinitum

  • cats
  • culture
  • poetry
  • dining
  • music
  • history

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: some shoegaze, dubstep/downtempo, UK garage, post-rock, folk/indie, avant-garde, classical, alt. rock, world, generally creative music (with substance)

Movies: (directors) Ingmar Bergmann, Hayao Miyazaki

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

One time I visited Mt Saint Michel in France, and it was gorgeous. One time I stayed in the medina of Fez, and visited the Roman ruins of Volubilis.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Czech Republic, France, Morocco, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Germany, United States

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