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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
discovering India
ABOUT ME
Explorer, traveler, film maker, engineer.
Unfortunately only one of them makes me any money to do the rest.
PHILOSOPHY
Live and let live.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING
Hosting and being hosted.
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
The best experience was being saved from some rogues in Ecuador by an indigenous Andean family who then offered me dinner at their house. I obliged only to find out their home was 17 hours away in the mountains... I ended up staying for a month.
Interests
Exploring new places and cultures. Adventurous sports - anything outdoors.
Breakdancing, capoeira...and just started Lindy Hop!
- capoeira
- outdoor activities
- sports
- engineering
- mountains
Music, Movies, and Books
Books: Sophie's world, Siddartha, Gulliver's travels, A song of Ice and Fire, The Heart of Darkness, East of Eden, Grapes of Wrath
Films: 2001: A Space Odyssey, life of pi,
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Caught a lost baby polar bear with my bare hands and brought it back to its mother.
Teach, Learn, Share
How to live at -60C in a tent and a bunch of other (useful) things.
Countries I’ve Visited
Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Botswana, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Fiji, Iceland, India, Japan, Kenya, Laos, Malawi, Morocco, Namibia, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Philippines, South Africa, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, United States, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Countries I’ve Lived In
France, Netherlands