CURRENT MISSION

Treat everybody nicely !

ABOUT ME

I am an open-minded person who enjoys travelling and meeting people from all over the world.
I am a vegetarian who does not smoke.Originally I am from Southern Germany, but I moved to Amsterdam when I was 19. I simply love Amsterdam !

PHILOSOPHY

Carpe Diem....that sounds rather cliche, but since life is short it is really important to make the most out of your days.

Live today, forget the worries of the past (Epikur).

Das Glueck wohnt nicht im Besitz und nicht im Golde, das Gluecksgefuehl ist in der Seele zu Hause (Demokrit)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I am telling people about the CS project.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I surfed couches of friends and of friends of friends. In the summer 2006, I surfed the couch of a family in Limburg/Southern Netherlands.After surfing their couch we really became good friends and are regularly in touch with each other.That was a beautiful experience.

Interests

reading, listening to music, travelling,going for long walks, eating nice ethnic food, gender studies and hanging out with friends.

• dining
• mexican food
• vegetarian
• vegan
• reading
• traveling
• socializing
• music
• surfing
• gender studies

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: PJ Harvey, K's Choice, le tigre, Tori Amos, Simon and Garfunkel, Goldfrapp, Morcheeba, explosions in the sky, Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, the Gossip, Cranberries, Johnny Cash, Massive Attack, Beatles, Dar Williams (Iowa, The beauty of the rain are wonderful songs of Dar Williams)

Movies: Forest Gump, Dogville, Amelie...

Authors: Paulo Coelho, Haruki Murakami, Leslie Feinberg

Books: I admit openly that I like "Harry Potter"

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have lived for 4 month in San Francisco (mission district), this was a great time with lots of mexican food....ah, I miss veggie Burritos.

Teach, Learn, Share

Does anyone know how to make good veggie burritos (preferably vegan) ?

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, Luxembourg, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Germany, Netherlands, United States

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