I teach violin and perform in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Every summer I take a long road trip with my pooch, Lily.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Exploring and learning about people and cultures are the two things that make me most excited. I want to have a real interaction with people, authentic knowledge of what it's like to live somewhere.

Interests

• animals
• cooking
• walking
• hiking
• people
• ocean
• stories
• sharing meals
• staying curious
• bright conversation

Music, Movies, and Books

Classical (Schubert, Brahms, Beethoven)
Early Blues and Jazz (Bessie Smith, Fats Waller)

Young Frankenstein
You Can't Take It With You

Bill Bryson, Toni Morrison, Jane Austen

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Organized a march against nuclear proliferation at age 16

What I Can Share with Hosts

Kindness, warmth and honesty

Countries I’ve Visited

Mexico, Portugal, Spain

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States