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Overview

  • 4 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Arabic, French, Wolof
  • 38, Female
  • Member since 2009
  • Student/ Line cooker/ part time traveler
  • Bachelor in International Development and Economics
  • From Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Profile 90% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Bungee jump on every continent/ travel around/ finish school/ postphone real life.

ABOUT ME

I am a small town, easy going, rock and roll, should of been a Generation Xer, blunt, honest, fun, energetic, tomboy kind of girl that can usually be found dancing or traveling, or dancing while traveling.

PHILOSOPHY

Not sure what the meaning of life is, except that it is 42.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I am traveling through Egypt and then Europe, and would like to meet up with some cool people and possibly stay on a couch or two.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I was hosted in Cairo, but a wonderful woman, and I am looking forward to being on some couches in Europe on my adventure there.

Interests

I like bungee jumping,
coffee drinking,
camping,
dancing,
partying,
beachin'it,
fire spinning,

  • dancing
  • coffee
  • partying
  • drinking
  • traveling
  • camping
  • bungee jumping

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: Fight club, Pi, Requiem for a dream, Memento, Waking Life, Being John Malkovich, existenZ, Pulp Fiction, Closer, Mysterious Skin, Brick, Paradise Now, Trainspotting, 2 days in Paris, Religulous

Music: Candlebox, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, Live, Tool, Deftones, Stone Temple Pilots, NIN, Smashing Pumpkins, Saul Williams, Massive Attack, Portishead, DJ Shadow, Bonobo, Bob Dylan, Esthero, Cream, Cut Chemist

Books: Sex, drugs and cocoa puffs by Chuck Klosterman, Interpreting Maladies and Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri, The Alchemist by Paulo Coehlo.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Bungee jumped over the Nile in Uganda.
White water rafted the Nile.
Bungee jumped in Quebec.
Lived in Dakar, Senegal... and survived.

Teach, Learn, Share

Do not put your scarf out on the line in Western Africa without closepins as the saharan winds will take it away.

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Morocco, Netherlands, Rwanda, Spain, Switzerland, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, Senegal

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