CURRENT MISSION

Get my head around the American experience in less than 45 days and 15 States.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

None yet, but hopefully about to hit America with a vengeance.

Music, Movies, and Books

I'LL GIVE YOU THE FULL FACEBOOK PROFILE WHACK THEN:

Music:
White Stripes, Pure Reason Revolution, Cooper Temple Clause, Hope Of The States, Muse, Radiohead, Raconteurs, Frank Turner, Million Dead, Rage Against The Machine, Gogol Bordello, Killers, Coldplay, Arcade Fire, Beatles, Who, Ash, Franz Ferdinand, Strokes, System Of A Down, U2, Feeder, Dirty Pretty Things, Hives, Maximo Park, Louis XIV, Kubichek!, The Spring Offensive, Dive Dive, Foo Fighters, Kings of Leon, Queens Of The Stone Age, Bloc Party, Kasabian, The Good The Bad and The Queen, Manic Street Preachers, Chemical Brothers, Faithless, Manu Chao, Serj Tankian, British Sea Power, Troubles, Placebo, Police, Stone Roses, James Brown, MGMT, Vampire Weekend, Chris T-T, Justice, Flogging Molly, Goldfrapp, Troubles, Young Knives, Subways, Black Kids, Crystal Castles, Minus The Bear, Shins, Death Cab For Cutie, Elbow, Yourcodenameis:milo and Leningrad amongst others.
Favourite TV Programmes:
Arrested Development, The West Wing, Peep Show, Family Guy, House, 24, Scrubs, Heroes, The Thick Of It, The Mighty Boosh, Screenwipe, Doctor Who, Torchwood, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Studio 60 On The Sunset Strip, The Sopranos
Favourite Films:
Donnie Darko, The Shining, Dodgeball, The Shawshank Redemption, Fight Club, Saving Private Ryan(just the first 15 minutes!), Monty Python-Holy Grail, The Queen, Hot Fuzz, Good Night and Good Luck, Memento, Sunshine, The Bourne Ultimatum, The Departed, Sweeney Todd, Night Watch, Ballad O Soldatye, Dyetstvo Ivana, No Country For Old Men
Favourite Books:
Absolutely anything by Nikolai Gogol, Founding Brothers - Joseph Ellis, War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy, Burr - Gore Vidal, Bill Bryson, Boris Akunin, The Master and Margarita - Mikhail Bulgakov, The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Petra. Dome of the rock.
A suicidal tortoise, whose life I just saved, once pooed on my hand. I suppose that comes under amazing things done to me.

Countries I’ve Visited

Egypt, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kuwait, Russian Federation, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago

Countries I’ve Lived In

France, Iraq, Palestine, Tunisia, United Kingdom

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