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Overview
About Me
American who grew up in Tanzania and lives in Uganda, also a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, traveling and learning.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
To stay in places without paying mad money and to meet new people
Interests
Language, history, justice, gardening, indigenous cultural preservation and multiculturalism, homebrew
- hiking
- biking
- creative writing
- swahili
- kava
Music, Movies, and Books
Anything by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the Bone Clocks by David Mitchell, the Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver, Moonlight, Arrival
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Wrote a trilingual dictionary in Fijian
What I Can Share with Hosts
Fijian language and culture, including sevusevu (welcoming and departing ceremonies w kava)
Countries I’ve Visited
Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Countries I’ve Lived In
Fiji, Tanzania, United States