CURRENT MISSION

To be a Traveller and not a Tourist. The traveler sees what he sees. The tourist sees what he has come to see. -G.K. Chesterton

ABOUT ME

If God had really intended men to fly, he'd make it easier to get to the airport. ~George Winters

PHILOSOPHY

Illegitimis Nil Carborundorum is tattooed on my back.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have found out that there ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them.

~Mark Twain

Interests

Writing, Reading... Books in General. History, Obscure History, Travel, Feminism...

• writing
• books
• womens rights
• wine
• flying
• reading
• traveling
• history

Music, Movies, and Books

Books- Anything by Margaret Atwood, almost anything by Timothy Findly or Douglas Coupland.
Movies- Anything made by Quentin Tarentino, well, almost. One flew over the Cuckoo's Nest, Breakfast at Tiffany's, The Usual Suspects...
Music- Le Tigre, Ani DiFranco, Bikini Kill, The Yeah Yeah Yeahs, David Bowie, The Beatles, Babes in Toyland, Hole, L7, Belle & Sebastion...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Drank wine on a rooftop of Oxford University residences in the summer, with good friends.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Denmark, Jamaica, Mexico, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, Sweden