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Overview

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  • Fluent in English; learning Chinese, French
  • 33, Female
  • Member since 2014
  • Business English Instructor
  • Grand Valley State University
  • From Detroit, MI, USA
  • Profile 70% complete

About Me

Displaced Michigander//Living in Taiwan

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet and connect with fellow travelers :)

Interests

Writing
Looking for four-leaf clovers
Bourbon
Reading (poetry)
Painting amateur murals on my bedroom walls
Traveling anywhere I can
Museums
Using public transit
Buying clothing is my only indulgence
Taking a photo (or two), no, I do not claim to be a photographer

  • writing
  • poetry
  • clothing
  • reading
  • traveling
  • painting
  • scuba diving

Music, Movies, and Books

books:
Brave New World, Frank O'Hara, Ted Berrigan, Hafiz, Wuthering Heights, Much Ado About Nothing, Hamlet, Lord of the Flies, A Room With a View, White Oleander

music:
Autre Ne Veut, Lana Del Rey, Blood Orange, Rhye, London Grammar, Dengue Fever, Haim, Pink Floyd, The Beatles, Joy Division, The Clash, How to Dress Well, The Rah Band, Jack White, Mr Little Jeans, Tune-Yards, Mutual Benefit, St Vincent, Talking Heads, Stan Getz, Bossa Nova, Phantogram, Velvet Underground, Laura Mvula, Beach House, The XX, Savoir Adore, Khalil Fong, HAERTS, David Bowie, Grace Jones, Kelis, The Strokes, Frank Ocean, Danny Brown, Ole Dirty Bastard, Notorious B.I.G., J. Roddy Walston & The Business, Chopin, Cat Stevens, Vivaldi

film:
Upstream Color, Dallas Buyer's Club, A Tale of Two Sisters, Suspiria, Sunflower, American History X, Wizard of Oz, Gone with the Wind, Under the Skin
I like very shitty horror films and even shittier art house films.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Cliff Diving in St. Croix

What I Can Share with Hosts

Cold hands, warm conversation.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Dominican Republic, France, Germany, Haiti, Italy, Jamaica, Mexico, Taiwan

Countries I’ve Lived In

Italy, Taiwan, United States

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