User:Sovietsleepover

Sovietsleepover grew up on a goat farm in northeast Texas.

Sovietsleepover has worked in libraries & bookstores; taught computer literacy classes in a public library; taught English in a public high school in rural Japan; eaten marmot with old guys on a train traveling through Inner Mongolia; hitchhiked to the northernmost city in the world and back; flown kites in Tiananmen Square & slid down the bannister of the Great Wall of China; helped start a micropower [read: pirate] radio station; attended the Idaho Beard & Moustache Championships (as a spectator); sailed from Miami to Seattle and worked as a line handler on the Panama Canal; and scored 102 points for a single scrabble word.

Hitchhiking Experience

North America: Canada (Toronto area and British Columbia), United States (Southwest, Pacific Northwest, Texas, and cross-country from Whitefish, Montana to Burlington, Vermont), Mexico (Chihuahua & the Copper Canyon, Chiapas), Guatemala, Belize

Asia: Japan (Tokyo, Yokohama, Shizuoka, Chiba, Nagoya)

Europe: Finland, Sweden, Norway, Estonia, Latvia, France, Spain

Middle East: Israel

--Sovietsleepover 19:47, 18 June 2007 (CEST)