ABOUT ME

Architectural and Interior Designer/ PhD Candidate/Adjunct Professor/Lifelong Learner.

I am friendly, easy going, and respectable. Working professional of Architecture and Doctoral student in Washington DC. Very fun to be around, great sense of humor, and a load of laughs. Very bubbly personality and knows how to have a good time.

PHILOSOPHY

"Never judge a book by it's cover"

"Never say never"

"the Golden Rule"

"Love thy neighbor"

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Meeting new and interesting people from all walks of life.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

So far, I have had the pleasure of staying with some amazing hosts. I hope in the near future I will be able to reciprocate my hospitality to other couchsurfers visiting Washington D.C. Couchsurfing has opened my mind to many things and great experiences.

Interests

Art: Try to attend either featured artists or general viewings in a gallery. I have a deep appreciation and respect for it.

Design: My taste varies, but I learn towards more modern and contemporary design. I have a thing for commercial spaces and restaurants.

Other interests include: marketing, bike riding, music, guitar playing, singing/songwriting, sports (Eagles Fan), video production, Architecture, and Interior design.

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: from classic to indie to blockbuster; Some like it Hot, Imitation of Life, Cat on a hot-tin roof, slumdog millionaire, crash, I'm gonna get you sucker, Clue, Gladiator, District 9, Sucker Punch, Back to School, Zoolander, The Dark Knight, Inception, The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, How to Train Your Dragon, the list goes on!

Music: a variety to name a few; Teddy Pendergrass, Stevie Wonder, Al Green, James Brown, Minnie Riperton, Maxwell, Brian McKnight, Jill Scott, Mary J. Blige, Kenny Lattimore, D'Angelo, John Legend, Mae, Anberlin, Adele, John Mayer, Flo Rida, Rihanna, Spoken, Stromae, Karmin, Sam Smith, Sia, Jessie J, Muse, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Common, DeadMau5, Kaskade, Gorgon City, Nero etc.

Books: non-fictional, fictional, sci-fi

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Visit the Guinness Storehouse in Ireland and perfectly pour a pint. I have the certificate to proof it, haha!

Teach, Learn, Share

I want to share life experiences, stories, hopes, and dreams.

Learn- everyday is a learning experience. Soak it up. I hope to be fluent in one or two languages other than English.

Teach: Hmm, guitar chords if you're trying to learn a simple song and how to stay on beat.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Appreciation for music, cooking (make a SWEET sweet potato pie :)

I'm looking to share my culture and country.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States