Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Generally staying at friends' houses in other towns, having them stay with me when they're in town, and while I was in college, hosting random bands who needed a place to stay.

Interests

Hiking, gardening, kayaking, music, reading, running, social justice.

• running
• gardening
• reading
• music
• hiking
• kayaking

Music, Movies, and Books

Books: 1984, American Born Chinese, Bone, Brothers Karamazov, Cat's Cradle, Catch-22, Chew Dune, Ender's Game, Flight (anthologies), Ghost World, Hunger Games (trilogy), I Am the Cheese, Left Hand of Darkness, Mouse Guard, The Stranger, Uglies (series), anything by Lynda Barry.

Movies: 28 Days Later, Altered States, Alien, Amelie,
Barton Fink, Beetlejuice, Better Off Dead, Big Trouble in Little China, Billy Madison, Blades of Glory, Brazil, Clockwork Orange, City Of Lost Children, Crumb, Dead Ringers, Delicatessen, Desk Set, Dr. Strangelove, The Evil Dead, Fargo, Garden State, Ghost World, Full Metal Jacket, I (heart) Huckabees, Happiness, Harold and Maude, Hellraiser, Hot Fuzz, I Like Killing Flies, I Shot Andy Warhol, Identity, In the Mouth of Madness, Jonestown, King of Kong, Little Miss Sunshine, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Once, Pan's Labyrinth, Re-Animator, Rock School, Run Lola Run, Rushmore, Severance, The Station Agent, Suspiria, There Will Be Blood, The Thing, THX 1138, The Usual Suspects, Welcome to the Dollhouse.

Music: AC/DC, Bad Brains, Clash, Dead Kennedys, Joy Division, Iron Maiden, Misfits, New Order, Pere Ubu, Pixies, Ramones, Saints, Siouxie & the Banshees, Smiths, Wall of Voodoo.

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