CURRENT MISSION

farming, writing

ABOUT ME

65 years, have companion, 3 adult children and grandchild. We farm on small hill farm, veg. garden, woods, olive grove, vines, horses, donkeys, milk sheep, hens, etc. Open farm with people helping with farmwork. We both write. Home schooled our three children. Founding members of Sentiero Bioregionale, bioregional group.

PHILOSOPHY

Place is the primary entity, people have to fit in with the web of life.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

First time here

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

couchsurfed in Romania in October 2013 for Women's conference.

Interests

Farming, writing, philosophy, education, astrology, circle dance, freeform knitting

• writing
• dancing
• education
• gardening
• knitting
• teaching

Music, Movies, and Books

Thoreau, Gary Snyder, Wendell Berry, Mary Oliver, Kate Barnes, Freya Mathews, James Stephens....

Harpischord - Bacj Vivaldi Handel etc, folk, rock...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Built own wooden house after earthquake.

Teach, Learn, Share

Farming, freeform knitting, astrology,

Countries I’ve Visited

Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey

Countries I’ve Lived In

England, Italy