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Overview

  • 5 references 3 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Italian; learning French, Japanese, Spanish
  • 37, Male
  • Member since 2006
  • work saving for overseas again.
  • Finished High School in 2005 - Uni - International Develo...
  • From Melbourne
  • Profile 90% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Be Creative! Keep floating around and being happy.

PHILOSOPHY

Do whatever you need to do (making sure you respect other people) to make something of your life. Don't be held back by fear or by your or other people's expectations.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I try to do some translating of the site into italian.

Interests

Music (indie, experimental, electronica), philosophy, Film, the state the world's in and hopefully changing it a bit, organic farming, self-sustainability.

  • wine
  • cheese
  • coffee
  • music
  • rock climbing

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: Kubrick, Fear and Loathing, Thumbsucker, The Cell, Spun, Donnie Darko, American Beauty, Me You and Everyone We Know, Spring Summer Autumn Winter and Spring (all Kim Ki-duk really), The Dreamers, I Heart Huckabees, Tarnation, Trainspotting, The Salton Sea, Miyazaki, mad revolutionary docos.
Music: Radiohead, Elliott Smith, M.Ward, New Order, Joy Division, Grandaddy, Tujiko Noriko, The Knife, Xiu Xiu, Four Tet, Postal Service, Massive Attack, Iggy Pop, Portishead, some Psytrance.
Writers: Herman Hesse, Haruki Murakami, Hunter S. Thompson, Aldous Huxley, George Orwell, Sara Douglass.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Climbing a big big crane in Melbourne with a close friend. Getting stuck in Nice for 3 days without any money (i had to sleep in the airport and stuff). I wrote my first song not long ago! Snails, amazing goats cheese and incomparable wine in france.

Teach, Learn, Share

I know italian. I'm pretty good with computers (fast typer). I make a pretty mean pasta and good pizza. Oh yeah and coffee. I like talking to people about their problems.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Malaysia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Italy

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