Not Accepting Guests
- Last login over 1 year ago
Join Couchsurfing to see Matthew’s full profile.
Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
Get myself financially stable.
ABOUT ME
I play trumpet and piano. I am highly opinionated and very interested in politics, economics, geography. I have always wanted to travel and enjoy learning languages. I am working on my Bachelors degree in political economy. I am intelligent and friendly. I enjoy music, mostly classical but also jazz, rock, and world music. Science fiction and fantasy are my favorite genres. I am a total nerd basically. I don't smoke and am a fairly organized person.
PHILOSOPHY
Religiously, Unitarian Universalist. I believe in treating other people with kindness and respect and standing up for equality for all people. Politically I am progressive. The world is a wonderful place and will continue to get better if we choose.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
I couchsurfed in Spokane in 2013 for the first time which was an excellent experience.
Interests
Reading, talking, and writing about politics, economics, science, science fiction, geography, genealogy, history.
- politics
- reading
- traveling
- music
- jazz
- piano
- trumpet
- world music
- camping
- economics
- genealogy
- geography
- history
- languages
- science
Music, Movies, and Books
Dune, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, 1984, and so many more!
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
I attended Occupy and learned a lot about politics and how people interact which changed my viewpoint on the world and made me even more driven to make the world a better place. I am an eyewitness to how our local Occupy camp collapsed from the inside.
Teach, Learn, Share
I started a Private Investigation company. I am interested in all science. I play trumpet and piano. I am an economist and enjoy sharing what I've learned.
Countries I’ve Visited
Australia, Canada, Georgia, Germany, United States
Countries I’ve Lived In
United States