CURRENT MISSION

seeking community, in its many and varied forms

ABOUT ME

i'm a vegetarian, homebrewer, eager volunteer. i like cooking, eating, drinking, and being merry. i'm easy-going, formerly shy but now people tell me i'm pretty outgoing. i laugh a lot.

PHILOSOPHY

nothing is so bad that you can't find something absurd to laugh about.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

until now, mostly staying with friends. My former housing co-op often hosted out-of-town visitors, and it was wonderful to meet new people and hear about their experiences. the couchsurfing experience i have had was excellent!

Interests

cooking tasty vegetarian and vegan food, brewing beer, reading, bicycling, farming, buying local, co-ops

• dining
• cooking
• beer
• vegetarian
• vegan
• drinking
• reading
• homebrewing
• volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

Books: i like to read nonfiction, but right now i'm enjoying Donald Harington. Ted Kooser, Gary Snyder, zines.
Music: a little bit of everything...The Avett Brothers, Leonard Cohen, Lucinda Williams, Patsy Cline, Elvis, ghost mice, Manu Chao, Kaia
Movies: Antonia's Line, Strangers in Good Company, the Dreamlife of Angels

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

i think every day is pretty amazing.

Teach, Learn, Share

i can cook up some mean vegan grub, brew beer, cut hair.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States