CURRENT MISSION

Explore, and meet as many people along the way as possible.

ABOUT ME

I think the best indicators of this would be the rest of my profile, my photos and my references (and I guess your opinion).

PHILOSOPHY

Be Here Now, Ride the wave til it crashes

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Couchsurfed:
- Guatemala
- Chile
- Nashville
- Colombia
- Savannah

Hosted in:

- Washington D.C.

Interests

Traveling, Meeting New People, New Cultures, New Experiences(!), swimming, my bicycle, running, films, perfectly peeled oranges, thai food, really anything spicy, reading, being interested, being interesting, finding interested interesting people (if that makes sense to you, i may be interested in you!) jokes.

• dining
• running
• movies
• reading
• traveling
• hiking
• swimming

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies:
Hable Con Ella, Before Sunrise, Lars and the Real Girl, Pulp Fiction, the Royal Tenenbaums, The Breakfast Club, Rushmore, The Visitor, Manhattan

Music:
Arcade Fire, Doves, Stevie Wonder, Ray Lamontagne, bloc party, Modest Mouse, Prince, Radiohead, Bowie, Soloman Burke, My Morning Jacket, Ryan Adams, Stevie Wonder, Wilco, I also am a fanatic NPR listener, and will listen top 40 radio if i've felt like i've been a bit too serious that day.

Books:
The Unbearable Lightness of Being, A Confederacy of Dunces, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, The World According to Garp, The Corrections, The Agony and The Ecstasy, The Remains of the Day, On the Road, Empire Falls, Madame Bovary, Middlesex, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. I am a reader!

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Hiking in Patagonia, and being completely under-prepared.

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach - To let loose
Learn - Anything
Share - Africa is only continent in all 4 hemispheres. Fact.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Belize, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, France, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Portugal, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Spain, United States