CURRENT MISSION

To meet exciting new people, learn about different cultures, and have a good time.

ABOUT ME

Relaxed, creative, curious, optimistic, good sense of humour, tendency to daydream. Fond of tea and toast and stringed instruments and poetry and many other things.

I grew up in Sutton London, moved up to Newcastle to study, worked there for a couple of years, now I'm living in Brighton doing an MA in Sequential Design and Illustration.

PHILOSOPHY

"If couchsurfing didn't exist it would be necessary to invent it." Fyodor Dostoevsky, possibly

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have yet to stay on anyone's couch using this site, though I've met people from couchsurfing groups whilst travelling.

Interests

art, music, literature, theatre, film

• arts
• literature
• poetry
• design
• illustrations
• traveling
• music

Music, Movies, and Books

MOVIES
La Strada, Three Colours Trilogy, Cabaret, The Red Shoes (not the horror film the nice one), Withnail and I, Metropolis, The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari, Hunger, any silly horror featuring Vincent Price.

MUSIC
I play guitar, ukulele and a bit of charango. I love all kinds of music. Beatles, David Bowie, Sonic Youth, The Fall, The Zombies, Sigur Ros, Debussy, Satie, Seu Jorge, Os Mutantes, Low, Nick Drake...

BOOKS
Poe, Hemingway, Dostoevsky, Chekhov, Niel Gaiman, Alan Moore, Tom Stoppard, Shakespeare...