CURRENT MISSION

i dont really do missions

ABOUT ME

well, i'm a grad student. i take classes and assistant teach. i love my boyfriend, josh. i run and ride my bike and would like to get a horse. i do research in propagating white oaks. i wish i had a cat. i wish ithaca was a little warmer.

PHILOSOPHY

one day at a time. that is seriously the only way that i can do it.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

had wonderful hosts and experiences couch surfing in Athens, Greece. and in Tel Aviv.
i love greece.

Interests

done quite a bit of hiking, backpacking-- love it. love anything having to do with the outdoors and mountains. enthusiastic birder and plant nerd. reading and writing...

• cats
• writing
• running
• reading
• outdoor activities
• cycling
• hiking
• backpacking
• surfing
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

some of my favorite writers: Sherman Alexie, William Faulker, Virginia Woolf, Flannery O'Connor, Hermann Hesse, Dostoevsky... music: at the moment its ben folds, sigur ros and bon iver. Rodrigo y Gabriela. Mozart's Requiem is an all time favorite.
dont watch a lot of movies, but i can name my permanent celebrity crushes: clark gable, steve mcqueen and adrien brody.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

was scared out of my mind hiking along the side of a mountain in the swiss alps. then the chamois went galloping past. and we all starting laughing the craziest laughter i've ever heard...

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, France, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Mexico, Senegal, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Switzerland, United States

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