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Overview
About Me
I'm an architect and urban designer from Cape Town, South Africa, currently based in Sheffield. I'm interested in cities, infrastructure, self-organization, fiction and dogs. Previously surfed and hosted on a profile shared with my ex-girlfriend.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
Meeting new people is one of the best parts of traveling, and gives you a different insight into the place you're visiting (or even the place place you live)
Interests
- architecture
- photography
- reading
- hiking
- fiction
- urbanism
- urban design
Music, Movies, and Books
Books - urbanism, architectural theory, speculative scifi, Ballard, Pratchett, Camus.
Music- Nick Cave, Adult Mom, Los Campesinos!, Bob Dylan, Fokofpolisiekar, Radiator Hospital, anything live.
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Got a lift home at 3am in Tehran with a guy we had just met at a shishah bar
What I Can Share with Hosts
Strong opinions about urbanism.
Countries I’ve Visited
Australia, Egypt, France, Germany, Iran, Italy, Namibia, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Scotland, Spain, Swaziland, Tanzania, United States
Countries I’ve Lived In
South Africa, United Kingdom