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Overview

  • Freelance media maker—web, photo, video, audio
  • Interdisciplinary B.A. in Music and English
  • From El Dorado, Kansas
  • Profile 85% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

see the Northeast

ABOUT ME

I like creating things, and trying to create things, and working on creating things.

PHILOSOPHY

Time > Money

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I greet you with my photo and ask you to let me sleep on your couch. Coming soon: my own couch for you to sleep on, let's hope.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Everyone I've met who is on CouchSurfing, I like.

Interests

music I haven't heard yet, novels, internet art, DIY, storytelling, typography, community organizations that work, big ideas that work, modernist designs, programming, magical realism in art and in life, cycles, bicycles, tricycles, simple food, learning how to make anything

  • arts
  • diy
  • dining
  • baking
  • music

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies:
Currently Buffalo '66, used to hunt down anything by Richard Linklater, loved and over-watched Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Books:
One Hundred Years of Solitude-Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Midnight's Children-Salman Rushdie
The People of Paper-Salvador Plascencia
The Unbearable Lightness of Being-Milan Kundera

Music:
Folk music from anywhere, like Bluegrass, Musette, Cajun, and lots of other music I don't know how to classify
old R&B
Impressionists

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I think airports and airplanes are amazing.

Teach, Learn, Share

I like baking fresh bread and sharing it over tea or soup. And I love to learn new things: currently working on sewing.

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