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Overview

  • 36 references 29 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Hebrew (modern), Russian; learning Japanese
  • 34, Male
  • Member since 2012
  • Postdoc
  • Computer Science PhD
  • From Netanya, Center District, Israel
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About Me

UPDATE: Now living in Tokyo.

Georgian born Israeli, open minded, nature loving, with a sense of humor only few share.

Quit my job in the financial sector took a bag and now I'm on my way to Siberia :)

Interests

Climbing, Chess, Sketching, bouldering, hiking, juggling, philosophy, mathematics and of course bachelor cooking.

Music, Movies, and Books

Thus spoke Zarathustra, Siddhartha, The Outsider, When Nietzsche wept, Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance, Fidel Castro - My Life.
The motorcycle diaries, 7 years in Tibet, 180 degrees south, Annie hall, good will hunting, one flew over the cuckoo's nest, midnight in Paris.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Spent 3 months hitchhiking across Japan, couchsurfing and sleeping in a tent as I go. Best travel experience I ever had.

Sneaked into a construction site in the middle of the night and climbed a crane about 30 stories high. Amazing view :)

Teach, Learn, Share

Juggling - if you are not one to give up fast ;)

What I Can Share with Hosts

Travel stories - I've traveled enough that I have some really strange stories - Ever got hit on by an elderly Japanese man picking you up as a hitchhiker? I have...

Countries I’ve Visited

Armenia, Germany, India, Japan, Nepal, Russian Federation, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, Georgia, Israel

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