CURRENT MISSION

take over the world while watching tv shows & reading comic books

ABOUT ME

Misanthrope and sociopath. Geek and nerd. And the most boring person you could ever imagine.

PHILOSOPHY

You know, just sometimes, in between the first cigarette with coffee in the morning to that four hundredth glass of cornershop piss at 3am, you do sometimes look at yourself and think...

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Like any average member, I surf (mostly), host and sometimes partecipate in CS events. And listen to stories about my friend Anya's great CS experience :)

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I was attenting Roma CS weekly aperitif almost every week, and I met a lot of wonderful people there.

Then, I surfed in Italy:
Dave in Naples (April 2010)
Christiana in Perugia (June 2010)
Dan in Perugia (June 2010)
Manlio in Palermo (July 2010)
Tomaso in Palermo (July 2010)
Giuseppe and Monika in Catania (July 2010)
Salvio in Catania (July 2010)
Eugenio in Agrigento (July 2010)
Andrea in Milano (July 2010)
Inti in Bologna (July 2010)
Christian in Ravenna (July 2010)
Daniele in Soave (July 2010)
...and in other countries:
Nabil in Manila, Philippines (January 2012)
Rod in Puerto Princesa, Philippines (January 2012)

I hosted:
Asier from Basque Country (February 2011)
Sarah from Scotland (July 2011)
Daniele from Italy (September 2011)

Interests

First of all, TV shows. When I'm at home, almost all the time that I don't spend on sleeping, eaing or chatting with my friends, I spend on watching series. Sometimes I remember that I can read â

• books
• coffee
• politics
• reading
• tv
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Ok, let's start from movies. All the movies of Tarantino, Rodriguez, Wes Anderson, Pedro Almodovar, Richard Curtis; italian classic, especcialy Antonioni (well, after Blow-up I've realised that cinema is really an art); some romantic comedies (I always cry when I watch Love Actuallly); something of Terry Gilliam, Tim Burton and Woody Allen (but not all); and also I love all these movies based on comic-books, Avengers (!), Batman, Spiderman etc. — and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. And, of course, Star Wars!!!

TV-Shows: Game of Thrones, 2 broke girls, Suburgatory, Firefly, Dollhouse, Doctor Who and spin-offs — Torchwood, Sarah Jane Adventures; Mad Men, Babylon 5, House M.D., Dexter, The Big Bang Theory, How I Met Your Mother, Sex and the City, Glee, Friends, Twin Peaks, Castle, Parks & Recreation, Friends, Community, 30 Rock and so on. Yep, I'm a geek. Geek-chic.

Music: Belle & Sebastian, David Lynch, Arcade Fire, Lana del Rey, Acustimantico, Jesus Christ Superstar, The Who, swing, Five in Love with Betty, Tom Waits, some Russian music, The Doors.

Books: Homer, Boris Pasternak, Lev Tolstoy, Ewelyn Waugh, Tom Stoppard, Alexander Pushkin.

And comic-books: Astonishing X-Men, Y the Last Man, Ex Machina, Scott Pilgrim, Preacher, Hellboy, Fables, Sin City, Fables, Dylan Dog.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Nothing. Amazing things are still to be done!

Teach, Learn, Share

Heh, I used to teach languages but it seems that I've forgotten almost everything. But I can tell you almost everything about the latest US tv-shows, channels'politics and so on. If you're too serious for it, you know, I'm kind of work in a serious on-line newspaper so I always can talk about politics.

Countries I’ve Visited

Belarus, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Montenegro, Netherlands, Philippines, Spain, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Italy, Russian Federation

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