CURRENT MISSION

To do all the things I've been telling myself I would

ABOUT ME

I want to do the things I've always said I would do. Currently living in Chicago, IL but looking to get away for a few months a couple of times a year. There's a lot of world out there I haven't seen yet and I'm looking forward to experiencing all of it.

PHILOSOPHY

Pragmatic Hedonistic Altruism

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I don't know yet, I'm just getting started in this community

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

FNG

Interests

I interested in sharing experiences by relating my own experiences or creating new ones.

Music, Movies, and Books

Catch 22, Star Wars: IV - VI, Kurosawa, Miyazaki, Umberto Eco, C. S. Lewis, Tolkien, Vonnegut, Heinlein, LeGuinn, The Decembrists, Coetse, Stephenson, Local Natives, Chance The Rapper, The African Queen, Salman Rushdie, Clipse, Ken Keesey, Gaiman, Whysowhite, March Fourth, Metallica, I like a lot of stuff.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I watched the sunrise over Asia and set over Europe. I once swam with bioluminescence while the Perseid meteor shower streaked across the heavens. I ate a mango that was nourished by the bodies of my ancestors.

Teach, Learn, Share

I'm a bonafide dilettante. I know a lot of things and am happy to share all of it. Ultimately, I only have my experiences.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Bolivia, Canada, Cayman Islands, Colombia, France, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru, Turkey, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States