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Overview

  • 2 references 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning French, Icelandic, Spanish
  • 33, Female
  • Member since 2011
  • I'm living the college life and work from home p/t for an...
  • I attend the College of Charleston where I am damn close ...
  • From Cape May, New Jersey USA
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

save the world from boredom, listen to all the music, eat all the foods, read all the books, try it all at least once

ABOUT ME

INFJ. google it.

PHILOSOPHY

My brain moves at warp speed. I live for The Perfect Day. I am unsurpassed in my awkwardness, which occasionally and thankfully is mistaken as charm.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

South Carolina is the hospitality state and I love representing Charleston as a CS host.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have never couchsurfed myself (soon, when I have more free time [hah!]) but I love hosting!

Interests

geology, astronomy, the desert, the ocean, moonlight hiking, rugby, beach volleyball, kayaking traditional/folk music from around the world, drinking, building, Camus, Hempel, Muir, solidarity,the idea of boats, academia, portraiture, metallurgy.

  • books
  • drinking
  • music
  • folk music
  • hiking
  • kayaking
  • rugby
  • volleyball
  • astronomy
  • geology
  • beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

All the music but currently: Jason Molina, Yeasayer, The Big Pink, Billy Bragg, The Black Keys, The Decemberists, Dr. Dog, Johnny Flynn, Alan Lomax, Langhorne Slim, Macklemore, The National, Sam Amidon, Sigur Ros, The Smiths, Tom Waits, Two Gallants, Uncle Tupelo, Velvet Underground, Wilco, Yonder...

Authors (mostly modern and post-modern literature): Amy Hempel, Marquez, Fitzgerald, Camus, Hemingway, Frank O'Hara, Delillo, Eggers, Whitman, Bradbury, Steinbeck, Wharton, Sherman Alexie, Vonnegut, Zola, Neruda, Muir, Edward Abbey, Laxness, Auden, Cummings, Wallace.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Hringvergur

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Iceland, Turks and Caicos Islands, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Iceland, United States

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