CURRENT MISSION

Try everything once

ABOUT ME

Originally from NC, now in Astoria, Queens after a few years in Japan.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Hosting and surfing as often as possible.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

CouchSurfed my way through half a dozen countries, then hosted for four years in downtown Nagoya.

Interests

Politics, cooking, reading, music of all kinds, microbrews, college radio, aquarium keeping, photography, camping, fishing, biking, foreign cultures and languages

• aquaria
• photography
• cooking
• politics
• reading
• music
• cycling
• fishing
• camping
• surfing
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: http://www.last.fm/user/DjAccha/

Movies: All kinds. Favorites include anything Bollywood or directed by Stanley Kubrick, Darren Aronofsky, Tim Burton, Wes Anderson, David Lynch, Guy Ritchie, Christopher Guest, Quentin Tarantino, Jim Jarmusch, etc.

Books: Fiction, nonfiction, everything in between. Anything about history, politics, counterculture, etc.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Bathed in the Ganga River with a sadhu in Haridwar, India at sunrise, and watched the Perseids meteor shower from the summit of Mt. Fuji.

Teach, Learn, Share

I've dabbled in a wide variety of esoteric hobbies and interests over the years. Although I haven't traveled far, I've had some interesting experiences. I love telling and hearing stories. Just ask.

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, Cambodia, France, Germany, Greece, India, Laos, Mexico, Netherlands, Thailand, United Kingdom, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Japan, United States

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