I have never ever been able to adequately summarize myself. Best way to get to know about me is to strike up a conversation. I'm an open book.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I'm preparing for a hike across/around the continental US this coming spring 2016, and I'm hoping to use this site to meet interesting people along the way.

Interests

Theater (Acting/tech)
Gaming (Board/tabletop/video)
Food (Cooking/eating)
Bartending
Photography

• books
• theater
• photography
• acting
• dining
• cooking
• gardening
• technology
• hiking

Music, Movies, and Books

-Music-
Massive Attack
Johnny Cash
Tom Waits
Anaïs Mitchell
Ennio Morricone
Эдуард Артемьев
The Real Tuesday Weld
Gorillaz
Dirtwire
Oingo Boingo

-Movies-
Rango
The Good, The Bad, And the Ugly
Сталкер
Сибириада
Lost in Translation
Kingdom of Heaven
Кин-дза-дза!

-Books-
All Quiet on the Western Front
Earth Abides
The Road
Dune
Harry Turtledove's "Worldwar" series

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I'm not sure what qualifies as amazing. I'll get back to you.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Chores, housework, gardening, stories, cooking, hugs, etc.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, France

Countries I’ve Lived In

Taiwan, United States