CURRENT MISSION

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ABOUT ME

We are Tom and Monique, we are both married, to each other.

PHILOSOPHY

philosophies are for girls!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I've hosted and surfed with the most wonderful beings!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I've only had only good ones!

Interests

discussing anything from religion to the effect of corn on your anger management, funny things, quantum physics, technology, organic tomatoes, good movies.
And so on.

• technology
• movies
• physics
• religion
• beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

movies: Fight Club, Eternal Sunshine, Lars von Trier, Almodovar, Terry Gilliam, Woody Allen, Oldboy, Amelie Poulain, La cité des enfant perdus, the Coen brothers, and so on.

music: Bjork, Franz Ferdinand, Radiohead, The Beatles, Maria Rita, Dave Brubeck Quartet, John Pizzarelli, Tryo, Queen, Beirut, Gogol Bordello, White Stripes, Coltrane, Johnny Cash, Ella Fitzgerald, Caetano Veloso, Chico Buarque. Only these ones.

books: Douglas Adams, Kurt Vonnegut, Sartre, Dawkins, Huxley, Neil Gaiman, Kundera, Kerouc, Agatha Christie; lately i've been reading a lot on human behaviour and behavioural economics like Dan Ariely, Barry Schwartz, Daniel Gilbert, Malcolm Gladwell... I could go on for a while, books are one of my greates passions (comes right after chocolate)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Fjords in Brasil, glowing algies in the beach, french people.

Teach, Learn, Share

i can teach: how to curse in portuguese, how to bake delicious pão de ló (or just regular pão de ló, if you prefer), how to escape prison with only a tooth pick and lime juice...

i want to learn: everything!

Countries I’ve Visited

Denmark, France

Countries I’ve Lived In

Brazil, United Kingdom

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