CURRENT MISSION

Mini-mission: check out grad schools

ABOUT ME

We enjoy contra-dancing and the outdoors. Annalisa travels a lot and Matthew hopes to be joining her on more of her travels soon. Annalisa is a graduate of UNC-Asheville where she studied political science and creative writing. Annalisa writes. Matthew reads. Matthew works in Asheville doing many different things.

PHILOSOPHY

Learning as much as possible, and enjoying it.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

We took our first couch surfing road trip to look at grad schools for Annalisa last summer. Since then, we have hosted a few travelers from far and wide.

Interests

Anything we don't know?

• writing
• books
• dancing
• outdoor activities
• surfing
• history
• political science
• science

Music, Movies, and Books

Music artists we like: Bob Dylan, Elvis Costello, Talking Heads
Books we like: "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" by Milan Kundera
Movies we like: Amelie, Hayao Miyazaki films, Chaplin films

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Matthew has: Jumped out of an airplane, while it was in the air.
Annalisa saw: Seen 18% of the world's high rise construction cranes in one city.

Teach, Learn, Share

Annalisa can teach book binding, Appalachian flora, and history and facts about Southeast Asia. Matthew knows a bit about audio recording and editing.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Costa Rica, Mexico, United Arab Emirates, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States