CURRENT MISSION

Finding a way to make my 7 day work-week manageable!

ABOUT ME

I'm a PhD student at the University of Toronto, and have been calling Toronto "Home" for over 8 years now.
I love to read, write, run, and I study alcohol addiction and behaviour genetics.

PHILOSOPHY

Don't do unto others what you do not want done onto yourself... and carpe diem!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Had a few great experiences couchsurfing in Germany!

Interests

travel, reading, writing, diving, swimming, running, languages, cultures, food.

• writing
• dining
• running
• reading
• traveling
• scuba diving
• swimming
• genealogy
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Loreena McKennit, Billy Eliot (movie), Carmen (opera), Books: mostly non-fction as of late.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Scuba Diving! Seen Dubai before it became a tourist-trap (would love to see it again though! but it's too expensive for me now), I've also been to Tokyo! Amazing experience...

Teach, Learn, Share

multitasking, some languages: Dutch, German, Portuguese.
I'd love to improve my French skills though. I make great dutch pancakes...

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Brazil, Canada, Netherlands