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Overview

  • 6 references 5 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Portuguese, Spanish; learning English
  • 44, Male
  • Member since 2011
  • Mostly preparing my PhD, and working and trying to surviv...
  • I finished my studies in architecture, and now continue w...
  • From Elche, in the "provincia" of Alicante
  • Profile 90% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To get the best of the bad conditions

ABOUT ME

I try to be in sinthony with persons that i meet. Trying to spread a good spirit of life.

PHILOSOPHY

Things must change, and we are capable of it. From a little and particular way of behavior of ourselves could improve life.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I love the idea of a net that we can share space and experience and help us to be conected with the world.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I was given couch in Germany from to excellent persons. And here in Sao Paulo many people i have received, despite they were not couchsurfers, but was the same ideology.

Interests

Doing things from the deepness. No matter in which area, the important issue for me is doing the thing for the thing itself.

  • cooking
  • music

Music, Movies, and Books

Difficult question.
Music: from classical to contemporany-avant garde music.
From Maurice Ravel, Pierre Boulez, Leonard Bernstein, György Ligeti (especially), Sofia Gubaidulina, etc, to more contemporany musicians like Dhafer Youssef, Erik Friedlander, John Zorn, Arvo Pärt, Jun Miyake, Omar Faruk, Simphiwe Dana, Medeski Martin & Wood, ...
And many others classicals musicians: Astor Piazzolla, Ruben Blades, Dave Holland, Pat Metheny, Moacir Santos, Tom Jobim, Mulatu Astatke, Bill Withers, Patricia Barber, Nick Drake, Björk, Richard Bona, Brad Mehldau, Jaco Pastorius, Matthew Herbert, Egberto Gismonti, Nana Vasconcelos, Hermeto Pascoal, ....

Books:
I prefer essays books to novels. From Milan Kundera, Umberto Eco, Dostoievski, Jorge Luis Borges, George Perec, to Mike Davis, David Harvey, Peter Sloterdijk, Milton Santos, etc.

Movies:
Memento, Cinema Paradiso, 4 months 3 weeks 2 days, Elefante Blanco, Pina, Der Himmel über Berlin (Cielo sobre Berlin), Mi vida sin mi (isabel coixet), Eyes wide shut, Antichrist, Melancholy, Lorenzo's Oil, Forrest Gump, 127 hours, Tropa de Elite, ...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

What is "amazing" is quite relative for each of us, but i think that living in Brazil is for the time my favourite amazing adventure.

Teach, Learn, Share

We can share knowledge of social staffs (for me this include a lot of things, from cooking to playing music or talk about cities and economy)

Countries I’ve Visited

France, Germany, Italy, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Brazil, Spain

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