I studied Environmental Policy at UC Berkeley and worked as a sustainability planner for 2 years after college. Staying in Paris for a few days before I walk el camino de santiago in april & may :)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

So I can make friends, see new places, learn a lot and travel on a shoestring budget.

Interests

Books, beer, cities, music, art, hiking

• culture
• writing
• books
• literature
• theater
• environment
• beer
• vegetarian
• walking
• traveling
• music
• geopolitics

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Delta Spirit, OK Go, Finish Ticket, alt-J, the Shins, Fountains of Wayne, Meatloaf, The Decemberists, etc.

Movies: Primer, Inception, Birdman, GATTACA, Her, Sunshine, The Truman Show, Vertigo, Chinatown, etc.

Books: The Book of Illusions, Collapse The Flame Alphabet, Ulysses, The Goldfinch, The Buried Giant

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I published some interviews with the homeless in NYC and San Francisco online. Many of them have amazing stories to tell.

Other than that, walking around Reykjavik at 4 a.m. under the midnight sun is pretty incredible.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you to unicycle!

What I Can Share with Hosts

My razor wit, the music and movie contents of my hard drive, engaging conversation, practice in English or French, and a mean tofu stir-fry.

Countries I’ve Visited

Bahamas, Canada, Ecuador, England, France, Iceland, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Mexico, Portugal, Scotland

Countries I’ve Lived In

France, United States