Why I’m on Couchsurfing

to explore new places and the people that go along with them, to discover new worlds, to make friends, to learn about myself and everyone else

Interests

visual arts, exploring new cities, theatre, France, literature, anything creative/artsy-craftsy, boating, eating my way through life, wine.

• arts
• literature
• cooking
• recipes
• wine
• boating
• politics
• visual arts

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: a bit of a lot of different things! Little Green Cars, Boy, WALK THE MOON, Lydia, Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, Nicki Minaj, Tove Lo, Dixie Chicks, Billy Joel, showtunes

Movies (to name a few): About Time, The Dark Knight Rises, Pan's Labyrinth, Spirited Away, Annie Hall, The Prestige

Books: Bossypants by Tina Fey, Project X by Jim Shepard, The Mysterious Benedict Society (yup, it's a kid's book,) Les Années by Annie Ernaux, Les Mythologies by Roland Barthes

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach French, about the midwest and Kansas City, about Maine
Learn about your city, politics, recipes, anything!
Share... depends on what the moment calls for.

What I Can Share with Hosts

good stories, a bunch of laughs, good conversation, a perpetually hungry belly (and I am ready to either be fed, cook for us, or pay for us to eat somewhere delicious)

Countries I’ve Visited

Andorra, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, England, France, Italy, Jamaica, Virgin Islands, British

Countries I’ve Lived In

France, United States