CURRENT MISSION

Unlearning

ABOUT ME

Annie: born in Vancouver, raised in Toronto, makes jewellery and sculpture

Brad: Born in Toronto raised in Calgary, glass artist/designer

PHILOSOPHY

Live now.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Surf. Host. I think this is a fresh way of travelling in the modern era- travelling and meeting people who actually live there! Much better than typical Lonely Planet guide, I imagine

Interests

animals, art, design, collaboration, reading, music, tableware, furniture, jewellery, making it, coffee, dinner, dessert, travelling, other cultures, ethiopian food!, all kinds of food, cooking, sometimes baking cupcakes, movies,

• animals
• arts
• design
• beauty
• dining
• cooking
• coffee
• baking
• movies
• reading
• traveling
• socializing
• music
• tourism

Music, Movies, and Books

Blue Velvet, Up in the Air, Slumdog Millionaire, The Hurt Locker, Planet Earth, Blue Planet, Up, American Beauty, The Usual Suspects, No Country for Old Men, Precious, Happiness, Pulp Fiction, Fargo more

Books:Lolita, Light in August, Black Sun, Beloved, Wuthering Heights, The Handmaid's Tale, Dostoyevsky, more

Music (mostly Annie's here): Cocteau Twins, Aphex Twin,Tribe called Quest, The xx, YeahYeahYeahs, Neko Case, Cat Power, Coco Rosie, Tom Waits, Lhasa, Radiohead, Autechre, Peaches, minimal techno, house, hip hop, Junior Boys, Thievery Corp, Beck, Animal Collective, so many more

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Changes all the time.

Teach, Learn, Share

Annie: never realized the beauty and fragility of nature until she did taxidermy.

Brad: is very good at problem solving! and inventing things using random stuff

Ask us anything- we may not know the answer, but you never know!

Countries I’ve Visited

Dominican Republic, France, India, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, United States, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada

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