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Overview

  • 2 references
  • Fluent in English, Spanish; learning French, Portuguese
  • 26, Male
  • Member since 2016
  • Student / Teaching Assistant
  • Economics
  • From San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán, Argentina
  • Profile 95% complete

About Me

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Why I’m on Couchsurfing

A friend told me about the site and I felt that I could meet amazing people with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives...
Plus, I'm always curious to learn about countries' cultures and lifestyles.

Interests

Travelling (not surprising)
Arts
Politics
Walking in heights
Ice Cream
Chilling listening chill music
Hammocks
Beer
Watching series
Reading
Playing Guitar/Singing
Going to concerts
Non-silly boardgames
Football/Tennis
Cooking (awful but improving)
Statistics
Hip hop culture
Poker texas holdem
Wine tasting (wanting to learn)

Music, Movies, and Books

Currently listening:
Mac DeMarco, King Krule, Homeshake, Pond, Tame Impala, King Gizzard, Courtney Barnett
Arctic Monkeys, Black Keys, Strokes, White Stripes, MGMT, Beck, Joy Division
Kendrick Lamar, Chance the Rapper, Tyler the Creator, Frank Ocean, Childish Gambino
DrefQuila, Lil Supa, Kidd Keo, Kaydy Cain, Duki, Acru, Bejo, Locoplaya, Rels B, Cráneo, Lasser, Sara Hebe
Spinetta, Sumo, Divididos, Luca Bocci, Sig Ragga, Los Espíritus, El Kuelgue
Damas Gratis, Pibes Chorros, el Mostro Sebastián, Nene Malo
and obviously the early influences: Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Black Sabbath, The Doors, The Beatles, The Who
Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Santana, The Velvet Underground

Books:
G G Marquez, Niestzche, Fromm, Borges, Huxley, Orwell, A. Christie, Fitzgerald, Rulfo, Camus, Cortazar
Piketty, Krugman, Keynes, Smith, Friedman...

Movies:
Uhmmm many titles

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

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once I saw Tame Impala live (on acid)
I've done sandboarding in an oasis
had a 21 hours ride in a truck while hitchhiking in Perú
a few months ago I played some songs that I wrote on my free time and almost won a band contest organized by the government
currently thinking of building a new index to measure poverty in a more geographical approach

Countries I’ve Visited

Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru

Countries I’ve Lived In

Argentina

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