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Overview

  • 55 references 30 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Gujarati
  • 48, Male
  • Member since 2006
  • product dev and engineering
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville, Rutgers University
  • From Huntsville, Alabama USA
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

to be happy as i can through community, passion, balance, love, and coriander

ABOUT ME

my wife and i love hosting folks and chatting about their adventures.

PHILOSOPHY

personal philosophy is to understand more than knowing.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

host quite a bit, but slowed down since having a kid

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

i couchsurfed in Frankfurt, Germany during the football World Cup in June 2006. It was a great time! mainly i have hosted folks and gone to serveral events

Interests

music, politics, cooking, movies, hiking, sports, good art, bad art, wine, beer, my friends, chillin;.

  • arts
  • cooking
  • wine
  • beer
  • politics
  • technology
  • movies
  • music
  • hiking
  • sports
  • soccer
  • world cup
  • software

Music, Movies, and Books

i like to delve around. i like movie, music, books that aren't made to appeal to as many people as possible. things that concentrate on something and/or leave some room to breathe. movies: richard linklater, agatha christie movies, music: jose gonzales, sufjan stevens, beth orton, battles, the national, matthew dear, the evens, kings of convenience, skip james, richie hawtin, audion, etc. books: i have been reading arundhati roy, roddy doyle, and charles portis recently

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

when i figured out i have full control of my happiness..

Teach, Learn, Share

my only actual skill is that i know a few things about computers (software, programming, some hardware, that kind of thing). i'm deep in a tech startup which is my passion, sometimes overly obsessive about it.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Germany, India, Netherlands

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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