CURRENT MISSION

To swallow as much of the earth before it swallows me.

ABOUT ME

I'm obsessed with learning. Without curiosity, I'd probably be like a shark without motion. Speaking of which, I also love animals. And ice cream.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

To be continued...

Interests

• animals

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Tom Waits, Os Mutantes, Neil Young, The Beatles, Fleet Foxes, Bob Dylan, Velvet Underground, Café Tacvba, Talking Heads, Nina Simone Arcade Fire, The Clash, Pink Floyd, Gogol Bordello, Serge Gainsbourg, Violent Femmes, Django Reinhardt

Movies: Edward Scissorhands, Nights of Cabiria, Harold and Maude, Waiting For Guffman, The Thing, North By Northwest, Viridiana, Evil Dead 2, Braveheart, Little Children, Airplane!, Passion of Joan of Arc, Bananas, Throne of Blood, Sherlock Jr., Female Trouble, Rules of the Game, Fargo

Books: The Witches, Don Quixote, Lolita, Time's Arrow, Our Man in Havana, Crime and Punishment, La Sombra del Viento, The Ginger Man, Post Office, The Road, The Nimrod Flip-Out, Crónica de una muerte anunciada, Portnoy's Complaint

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I was once charged by a lion whose mating ritual my presence disturbed. Good thing I was in a fast jeep!

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Austria, Bahamas, Belarus, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Martinique, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, Spain, Sweden, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vatican City State, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, Israel, Mexico, Spain, United States

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