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Overview

  • 4 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, French; learning Spanish
  • 39, Female
  • Member since 2007
  • musician
  • university bachelor degree in Applied Philosophy / Socio-...
  • From ottawa
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About Me

what i'm doing with my life:

playing music professionally
research on music history
translator/editor sometimes

ABOUT ME

haitian-canadian queer
i love learning new things and cultures, reading loads of books, listening to tons of music, cooking all the food i learn how to make and travel travel travel... as much as i can.

i only use this website when there are no hotels or airbnb's to be found. hoping i can rely on the kindness of strangers...

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

We've had one cool guest a very long time ago, but never used the website since.

I've never stayed with anyone before either...

Interests

Making music, Listening to music, writing, learning new instruments, learning new technical or craft skills, graphic design, zine-making, random crafts, tea, cooking, travel, social awareness, community building, outreach

  • writing
  • literature
  • performing arts
  • design
  • graphic design
  • contemporary art
  • film festivals
  • cooking
  • baking
  • crafts
  • traveling
  • music
  • art history
  • film
  • craft beer

Music, Movies, and Books

High Fidelity
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
Children of Men
Ponzi

Zadie Smith, Toni Morrison, Neil Gaiman, Nnedi Okorafur at the moment...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I opened Bobby Womack twice, right before he died, Susan Vega once, Feist once.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Germany, Japan, Spain, Switzerland

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, France

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