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Overview

  • 17 references 13 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Swedish; learning French, Norwegian Bokmål, Spanish
  • 34, Other
  • Member since 2010
  • Kaj is a barista in Stockholm. Hannah is a 5th grade teac...
  • Kaj went to highschool in Chicago and Hannah went to high...
  • From Kaj- Chicago, Illinois. Hannah- Topeka (a.k.a. T-town), Kansas.
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Make the most of living in Europe.

ABOUT ME

Kaj has a degree in Scandinavian Studies and Linguistics, Hannah has her degree in Elementary Education with a concentration in Art and ESL Endorsement. Basically... Kaj likes languages, Hannah likes little kids.

We are both Christians with open minds about religions, cultures, and all sorts of other wonderful things.

PHILOSOPHY

"Ships in a harbor are safe, but that is not what they were meant for."

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

We want to sleep on your couch and return the favor!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

All couchsurfing experiences have been wonderful experiences. There is no better way to see a city than to be with those who live there.

Interests

Traveling, all sorts of food, coffee, biking, running, climbing, photography, painting, ultimate Frisbee, being outside, coffee, violin, drums, volunteering, coffee, making and listening to music.

  • arts
  • photography
  • education
  • dining
  • coffee
  • running
  • clothing
  • traveling
  • painting
  • music
  • violin
  • drums
  • cycling
  • rock climbing
  • teaching
  • languages
  • religion
  • volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

All Wes Anderson, especially Fantastic Mr. Fox. All Wilco. Sufjan Stevens. Bright Eyes/Conor Oberst. Anathallo. Death Cab For Cutie/The Postal Service. Blind Pilot. Rocky Votolato. Radiohead. Neil Young. David Bowie. The Shins. The Beatles. Starflyer 59. Neutral Milk Hotel. The Decemberists. Andrew Bird. Hakan Hellstrom. Weezer. The Knife. Modest Mouse. The Weepies.Catcher in the Rye, Beautiful Monsters, Catch 22, Everything is Illuminated, Me Talk Pretty One Day.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Kaj has hiked on Mt. Rainier, looked into the fault line on Iceland, and hitch-hiked with a gold-digger in Sweden. Hannah went alone to India for 3 months. Hannah and Kaj got married and moved to Sweden in the same week.

Teach, Learn, Share

Ikke dalig vaer, bara dalig klaer. I'm not actually sure how to spell that/ I don't have all those letters, but It's a Norwegian saying meaning "There's no bad weather, just bad clothing."

Countries I’ve Visited

Denmark, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Italy, Norway

Countries I’ve Lived In

Norway, Sweden, United States

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