I am a 25 year old biologist. I like bugs, especially bees. I grew up in Canada, and have two brothers (one is an identical twin).

I love love love food, and am happy to share recipes. I'm also looking forward to sharing music, language, and stories. :)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I want to learn about language, culture, and food, and couch surfing is better for experiencing this :)

Interests

• culture
• cooking
• music
• languages
• science
• nature
• film

Music, Movies, and Books

MUSIC:
The National, Sampha, Tom Misch, Billie Holiday, David Bowie, Daughter, Bon Iver, Björk, The Cure, Mac Demarco, Frank Ocean, Perfume Genius, The Smiths, Tom Rosenthal, Talking Heads, Alex Turner, Sleater-Kinney, Vampire Weekend, Frankie Cosmos, Vagabon, Belle and Sebastian, Owen Pallet, Keaton Henson, LCD Soundsystem, SZA, Chance the Rapper, Daniel Caesar, Noname, Chet Faker...

MOVIES:
- Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain, Hoje Eu Quero Voltar Sozinho, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Dead Poets Society, Wes Anderson, Blue is the Warmest Colour, Hunt for the Wilderpeople...

READING:
Le Petit Prince, Sylvia Plath, Edgar Allen Poe, A.A. Milne's original Winnie the Pooh, E.E. Cummings, The Alchemist, Lord of the Flies, This is How You Lose Her...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

- used night vision goggles, and infrared lights to watch HUGE leatherback sea turtles lay eggs in Trinidad. Then afterwards we drove until sunrise, seeing all kinds of cool bugs, mammals, and birds along the way :)

Teach, Learn, Share

- cooking (teach me your favourite dish(es), I'll share mine, too!)
- stories
- I tend to have pretty imaginative conversations
- languages (always great to practice!)

What I Can Share with Hosts

- I love to cook, and am happy to spend time in the kitchen, and/or enjoying good food
- I'm pretty quiet, but I like having interesting conversation

Countries I’ve Visited

Brazil, Canada, Chile, Germany, Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada