THE CREW

NATE T. AKA “CRAZY NATE”

I’m from Portland, where young people go to retire.
Before this I was a test rider for Harley Davidson, a butcher, I worked highway construction, wrote copy for advertising, touring musician, etc, etc
Favorite food at CN’s: Death Valley with Pork
When I’m not at work you’ll find me searching the flohmarkt for treasure, riding bikes or polishing my ax collection
You should check out: Rafael Vigilantics, Jaya The Cat, Ham on Rye, Rye Whiskey and Ryan Reynolds movies. 

TIFFANY T. AKA “MRS. CRAZY”

I’m from Los Angeles – famous for Porn, Plastic Surgery, and Motley Crue
Before This: I was floating the canals of Amsterdam
When I’m not here: I’m dancing to David Bowie
My Favorite food at CN’s: Vegan Tofu Nachos
You should check out: John Coffey and The Picturebooks

AYDEN D. AKA “DINO”

I’m from The New Forest England, famous for its free roaming animals, hog roasts and proper cider!
Before I did this I was refurbishing good ole English pubs all over the country, riding my Harley or tweaking my cars.
My favourite food at CN’s is the Santa Cruz Cop.
When I’m not at work you’ll find me questing the lands in search of live music, beer and new places!
You should check out these bands: Arcane Roots, The Dirty Dead and Bring me the Horizon

HANNAH M.S.C. AKA “MUNCH”

I’m from Honduras, Tegucigalpa. Famous for their beautiful Caribbean islands, coffee and Mayan Ruins.
 Before I did this I was studying Nutrition. 
Favorite food at CN’S Tacos all beef, with chipotle and onions. 
When I’m not at work I’m painting, taking pictures, drinking coffee and searching for the best burger. 
You should check out: 
Music: Lola- The kinks, Lemon tree -The Fools Garden 
Books: Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
Movies: Into the Wild, Green Book, Kevin Alone at Home 
Places: Copan Ruinas, Cayos Cochinos-Honduras

BORIS B. AKA “BORISAURUS”
I’m from Belgrad, the European capital for night life, famous for beautiful women and for being the most bombed city in the world.
Personally, I’m famous for being the best chef among the bankers and best banker among the chefs.
Before this I was suffering in the bank.
When I’m not here I drink beer somewhere.
My favorite food is the San Francisco Style Burrito.

MATTHEW D. AKA “TOOCE”

I’m from Adelaide, Australia famous for red wine, the world’s most expensive hospital and being the murder capital of the country.
Before this I sold solar panels and wooden watches.
When I’m not here I’m drinking Bavarian beer, listening to music and trying to be a writer.
My favourite food at CNs is Long Beach – all day son!

VASILEIOS. AKA “LEGS”

I’m from Athens, Greece, famous for Acropolis, gyros and loud people.

Before I started working at Crazy Nate’s I was working at my family’s shop in the center of Athens. 
My favorite food at Crazy Nate’s is the Long Beach style burrito. 
When I’m not at work I’m most likely out for a walk or playing basketball with my friends (Don’t play against Boris, our chef. He is going to beat you.) 
You should check out: The Seventh Seal (movie), Perfume, the story of a Murderer (book).
MIRANDA AKA “COWBOY”
I’m from New York State, famous for cows, fields and autumn leaves.
Before this, I taught English. Before that, I worked in Marketing & PR in the film and travel industries.
When I’m not here I’m reading, writing or chilling with our dog.
My favorite food at Crazy Nate’s is the SF Mission with jalapeños.
You should check out: The Ripley series by Patricia Highsmith, In Patagonia by Bruce Chatwin, Green Shadows, White Whale by Ray Bradbury.
ANDRII AKA “COMRADE”
I’m from Kiev, Ukraine, famous for freedom, great parties and sunflower seeds.
Before this I was an 8-hour-shiftman in an office.
When I’m not here I’m studying, watching LCS, or playing the guitar.
My favorite food at CNs is Crazy Nate’s Style Tacos.
You should check out Ghost and Joe Bonamassa.

ANDREW P. AKA “B.A.”

I’m from Upland California aka Inland Empire, famous for trucking, meth and suburbs.
Before this I was a butcher.
When I’m not here I’m most likely in a bar.
My favorite food at CN’s is the Long Beach Burrito.
You should check out Kurt Vonnegut’s “Breakfast of Champions” not only for the writing but for his wonderful illustrations.

ALAN S. AKA “PERKY”

I’m from Detroit, Michigan, famous for Motown Records, being home of the automotive industry, annnnnnd being the city where Michael Jackson famously wanted to build a Thriller theme park. The city said no and built three MGM casinos, instead.
Before I started working at Crazy Nate’s I was in the US Army for almost ten years, working as an IT Specialist. So, I can make you nachos and make sure you’re connected to the Wi-Fi. 
My favorite food at Crazy Nate’s is the San Francisco with Pork.
When I’m not at work I’m singing something out of tune, dancing without reason, talking about music with fellow peeps, all while living the best life I can in Germany.
You should check out: The Men Who Watched Women (book) and Kreuzberg Monastery

MELISSA E. AKA “BULL”

I’m from Cornwall. Famous for pasties, the best clotted cream and beautiful coastal scenery. 
Before this I was studying fashion design and working in a sneaker shop. 
When I’m not here I’m on the hunt for vintage clothes, trying to be a designer, eating chocolate and drinking wine. 
My favorite food at Nate’s has to be Tacos with pork or tofu with onions, coriander & spicy sour cream.
You should check out Round Two Show, Nine Club…as for music The Horizons, Mac Miller and Mikel Pane.

SOME PHOTOS BY: DREW McNALLY, SOME BY MAXX & PENNY AND THE REST BY NATE

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