ABOUT ME

Silly, spunky, friendly, funny. . . i love nature and anything outdoors. . .
I enjoy delicious food, kind people, interesting books, beautiful places, uplifting music and good friends.

PHILOSOPHY

Be present in the now.
Kindness and compassion will bring kindness and compassion.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I believe in couch surfing's purpose. I am happy this tool is here for us to use.

Interests

Yoga, hiking, camping, biking, swimming, running, boarding, reading, climbing, watching movies, eating sushi, cooking, relaxing, teaching english, photography, traveling.

• books
• photography
• dining
• cooking
• yoga
• running
• movies
• reading
• traveling
• music
• outdoor activities
• cycling
• hiking
• camping
• surfing
• rock climbing
• swimming

Music, Movies, and Books

BOOKS: The Reader, The Pilots Wife, The Alchemist, The Time Travelers Wife, The Dharma Bums, Into Thin Air, Into the WildLovely Bones, Night, Memoirs of a Geisha, Red Azalea.
MUSIC: I'm big on reggae and hip hop, Spearhead being the perfect mix. I'm down with Mos Def, The Roots, Tribe Called Quest, Jay Z and Red Hot Chillie Peppers. Xavier Rudd is my Australian favorite along with the John Butler trio. Dave Mathews is still high on my list. I also like Ben Harper, Brett Dennen, Morten Abel, The Killers, The White Stripes, Panic at the Disco, Cake, Common, Counting Crows, Kanye, Dashboard Confessionals, Postal Service, Dispatch, Plain White T's, OAR, Dead Prez, Bob Marley (of course), Beck, Ray Charles, and Tracy Chapman . . . to name a few. Paul Simon, Janis Joplin, Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Bill Withers, Cat Stevens, Creedence Clearwater, The Eagles, Earth Wind and Fire, The Police, Roy Orbison, Talking Heads and the Tom Tom Club are frequently listened to by me as well.
MOVIES: 16 Candles may be my favorite. . . But I also like Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs, Kill Bill 1 and 2, Slums of Beverly Hills, Office Space, The Big Lebowski, The Boondock Saints, Stand By Me, Into the Wild, Juno, 8 Crazy Nights, Good Will Hunting, There's Something About Mary, The Family Stone, Grandmas Boy, The Breakfast Club, Failure to Launch and so many more. I really like to watch movies. Although that's not all I do.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Israel, Japan, Laos, Mexico, Thailand, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Israel, Japan, United States