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Overview

  • 36 references 28 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Spanish
  • 37, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • Recycling Attendant/ Library Assistant
  • University Grad - UNC Chapel Hill
  • From Henderson, North Carolina, USA
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Driving back East for winter then back to Cali for The Nose 2012

ABOUT ME

I am into seeing new things and I try to always look at the positive side of things.

PHILOSOPHY

Positive is how I live. I try to stay open minded.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

So far I have participated for about 2 years now. I started out while in Europe and surfed with a lot of great people there over the course of 5 months. I have met a lot of great people from all over the world through it attended one official CS party where I met many great other CSers. I am into meeting down to earth people and sharing cultures with one another.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

So far I have had awesome experiences with hosts in England, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Italy, Austria, Germany, France, Spain, California, Utah and New Mexico

Interests

traveling, climbing, chilling, surfing, guitar, longboarding, wrenching, backpacking, the environment, music, movies, meeting people, sharing thoughts, good beer, having a good time

  • environment
  • beer
  • partying
  • movies
  • traveling
  • socializing
  • music
  • guitar
  • backpacking
  • surfing
  • rock climbing
  • parks

Music, Movies, and Books

Books/Stories:
Hemmingway's Soldiers Home
Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

Music:
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sublime, Joy Division, Talking Heads, Blind Melon, OutKast, Pixies, My Morning Jacket, Beastie Boys, Radiohead, Arctic Monkeys, Broken Social Scene, David Bowie, The Streets, The Doors, Jeff Buckley, VU, Lil Wayne, Robert Nesta Marley, SOJA, Metallica, Hendrix, The Rolling Stones, The Grateful Dead

Movies/Shows: The Big Lebowski, Dead Man, The Endless Summer I&II, Fargo, Pulp Fiction, True Romance, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch, El Mariachi, Desperado, Once Upon a Time in Mexico

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Lots of National Parks and awesome cities!

Teach, Learn, Share

I can share my travel experiences and anything else interesting that I know.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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