CURRENT MISSION

move to new york, then what

ABOUT ME

I am always awake to smell the flowers...
I love reading and music and art and food...
I want to be a mermaid when i grow up.

PHILOSOPHY

Existence preceeds essence.
Awkwardness is inevitable so embrace it while you can.
Animal lovers don't eat or enslave them.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

surfed in Amsterdam and Spain, had surfers in Florence, had many unofficial and a few official couchsurfing experiences in Charleston where I live

Interests

herbivoring, giraffes, stargazer lilies, silence, the loudness, the combination of food and love, lace, garlic, sewing, the smell of apricots, sustainable living, silver needle white tea, bike riding, playing in the rain, heirloom tomatoes, the spontaneous combustion of conversation, bird calls, paint and other things on canvas

• animals
• arts
• perfumes
• dining
• cooking
• beer
• vegan
• flowers
• reading
• painting
• music
• cycling
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

movies: intelligent, beautiful, bizazrre (edward scissorhands, magnolia, no country for old men)
music: deserving devotion unswerving (joanna newsom, animal collective, karl blau, little wings)
books: many and varied, whimsical numerous and ambiguous adjectives required (toni morrison, tom robbins, salman rushdie)

I'LL SHOW YOU MINE IF YOU SHOW ME YOURS.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

an amazing thing i've done: found love and lifelong friends and happiness
an amazing thing i've seen: joanna newsom playing with the atlanta symphony orchestra

Teach, Learn, Share

teach: cooking and fun-making and all things vegan
learn: better italian and other languages, how to use my sewing machine more efficiently,
share: good times, good meals, and good beer

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Costa Rica, Italy, Spain

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States