I can be a little shy at first, but am open-minded, easygoing, and a huge dork. I love nature and, if you let me, will pepper you with questions about the local flora and fauna. Also, not saying I'm good, but I sing and play viola, vielle (medieval fiddle), and guitar.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I love exploring new places and meeting people!

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: according to Spotify I listened to 156 genres last year. Can't name them, though! Pop, rock, alternative, metal, postrock, medieval music, jazz ...

Movies: Pan's Labyrinth, Memento, LOTR, Brazil, Being There, The Truman Show, Inception

Books: Fantasy and sci fi (Tolkien, Robert Holdstock, N.K. Jemisin, Margret Atwood), nonfiction

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Went camping in central Finland in August. Sauna, swimming, sun shining most of the night, strange dreams of pagan gods.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Denmark, England, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States