CURRENT MISSION

Live and learn and learn and create

ABOUT ME

Perpetual student of life, eager learner, gormandizer and food lover, tinkerer, thinker, musician and goof. I like meeting new people of all types and finding common ground and something to laugh about.

PHILOSOPHY

Empathy, self-reliance and the Golden Rule

Interests

Thinking, learning, socializing, moving my body to beats, cultural studies, political science, philosophy, language, laughing, absurd humor, food and vegan/vegetarianism, art, illustration, music, and challenging myself and the way my mind works.

• arts
• illustrations
• dining
• vegan
• socializing
• music
• cultural studies
• political science
• science

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: The Fountain, The Road, The Room, Zoolander, Taxi Driver, The Deer Hunter, Southland Tales, Beverly Hills Ninja

Music: Spacey/electronic/jazzy/old pop/sincere - My Bloody Valentine, Four Tet, Aphex Twin, Boards of Canada, Radiohead, Caribou, Manitoba, Air, John and Alice Coltrane, Tears for Fears, Dorothy Ashby, New Order, Madvillain, Gravediggaz, Beck, Casino versus Japan

Books: Milan Kundera, Dostoevsky, Noam Chomsky, James Joyce, Kurt Vonnegut, Herman Hesse, Foucault, Slavoj Zizek, Guy Debord, the Situationists, I Am a Strange Loop, Robert Anton Wilson

Countries I’ve Visited

Haiti, Portugal, Turkey, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Spain, United States