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Overview
About Me
I think we'll get along.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING
Showing visitors the city I love and seeing other locations through the lens of a local.
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
During Mardi Gras New Orleans 2011, I helped close friends host a couple dozen people from all over the world. I met some amazing people.
During the Fall-Winter of 2011, I traveled and surfed my way through a lot of Europe and encountered many incredible people. I can't thank those individuals enough for their hospitality and kindness.
Interests
Traveling, film, fine arts, music listening/performance, screenwriting, great books/articles/literature, late nights and early mornings, football (American), basketball, boxing, cooking, good beer, good wine, good food, good company.
- arts
- humanities
- books
- literature
- performing arts
- mardi gras
- dining
- cooking
- wine
- beer
- clubbing
- gardening
- traveling
- socializing
- music
- fishing
- snorkeling
- cliff jumping
- basketball
- boxing
- soccer
Music, Movies, and Books
I like a lot of films. David Lynch and Gaspar Noe are two of my favorite directors.
Jazz, rap, trip hop and downtempo, ska, reggae, jam bands, thrash metal. Introduce me to it and, chances are, I'll love it.
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Top of the list are: Snake and Jakes Christmas Club Lounge and most the places I encountered while living in New Orleans; snorkeling off the coast of Placencia, Belize; wandering the open air markets of Marrakesh; visiting the Golden Temple in Amritsar; driving down Highway 1 along Big Sur in California; Avignon, France; ascending a live volcano in Iceland.
Countries I’ve Visited
Austria, Belgium, Belize, Canada, Czech Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Guatemala, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
Countries I’ve Lived In
United Kingdom, United States