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Overview

  • 16 references 6 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Czech, Danish, German, Russian, Spanish
  • 35, Male
  • Member since 2008
  • Advertising Agency Editorial Intern
  • BA International Relations
  • From Los Angeles (South Pasadena), California
  • Profile 85% complete

About Me

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Surfed:
Gaui (Reykjavík, Iceland) - Aug. '09
Chesa (Milan, Italy) - Nov. '09
Eliza (Vienna, Austria) - Mar. '10
Kjerstin and Atle (Bergen, Norway) - Apr. '10

Hosted (in Prague):
Joke (Belgium) - Feb. '10
Anni (Finland) and Mike (Australia) - Mar. '10
Stefanie and Reini (Germany) - Mar. '10
Rebecca (USA) - Apr. '10
Kjerstin (Host from Norway!) - May '10

Hosted (in Kyiv):
Nathalie (Holland) - Jul. '10

Hosted (in Baltimore):
Gaui (Host from Iceland!) and Teresa (Spain/Denmark) - Oct. '10

Interests

Family, music, thunderstorms, reading, sailing, time with friends, the ocean, road trips, Northern Europe, trains, Belgian beer, and bacon cheeseburgers.

  • dining
  • beer
  • coffee
  • reading
  • traveling
  • music
  • sailing
  • road trips

Music, Movies, and Books

Films: A Single Man, Dr. Strangelove, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Elevator to the Gallows, The Deer Hunter, Wings of Desire, I Served the King of England

Music: Most German and Russian composers, "glo-fi", Wilco, Tom Waits, Sigur Rós, Four Tet, Röyksopp, El Guincho, Arvo Pärt, and The Knife.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

34,482 Tetris high score!

Teach, Learn, Share

I spend far too much time on Wikipedia and can therefore tell you far too much random information.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Singapore, Slovakia, Sweden, Thailand, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Ukraine, United States

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