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Overview

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  • Fluent in English; learning Japanese
  • 35, Male
  • Member since 2010
  • Student
  • University of Alaska, Anchorage
  • From Anchorage, Alaska USA
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

“20 years from now you will be disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the one’s you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover” ~ Mark

ABOUT ME

I work hard and play hard. I aspire to live an extraordinary life and to do great things.
I'm currently on uni exchange in Hakodate, Japan.

PHILOSOPHY

The purpose of life is a life of purpose.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I can show you around my city, Hakodate.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I've met other surfers and have been inspired to join the adventure.

Interests

Outdoors, cosmology, motorcycles, snowboarding, martial arts, football, rugby, culture, language

  • arts
  • culture
  • running
  • motorcycles
  • outdoor activities
  • kayaking
  • sailing
  • skydiving
  • snowboarding
  • martial arts
  • soccer
  • rugby

Music, Movies, and Books

Contact, Good Will Hunting, Braveheart

I listen to everything. Rock especially.

Carl Sagan, Calvin and Hobbes, Victor Hugo, Lois McMaster Bujold, Robert Jordan, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Alfred Bester, John Steinbeck

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Skydiving!
Fighting wild fires all summer
Kayaking right up along a ton of Grizzly bears chowing down on a salmon run

Teach, Learn, Share

"Our true nationality is mankind." - H.G. Wells

"Quid est veritas?" - Pontius Pilate

Countries I’ve Visited

Ireland

Countries I’ve Lived In

Japan, United States

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