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Overview

  • 27 references 18 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning French, Italian
  • 40, Female
  • Member since 2007
  • coffee shop girl in a microroastery, musician
  • B.S. Biology
  • From Somerset, New Jersey
  • Profile 95% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

exploring

ABOUT ME

thinking, being, inking. create, create. connect, dream, push yourself and others. challenge

PHILOSOPHY

i'll try pretty much anything. and i get easily excited about things i'm passionate about- food, art, music, and traveling mostly. consciousness, the mind.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

i host when i can (im quite busy being in 2 bands, and traveling when i can afford to). also my housemates host. and i prefer CSing to any other way of travel

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

i've done some hosting, as well as some surfing. All the experiences have been great so far. Its amazing the people you meet, and the things you end up doing.

Interests

photography, music (!), spicy food, cooking, boggle, biking, spider taxonomy, cats, reading, writing, music/folk festivals, bourbon, traveling of course, living in unusual places, walking around cities, getting into mischief, fermented things, local & sustainable foods, coffee

  • cats
  • arts
  • writing
  • photography
  • festivals
  • dining
  • cooking
  • coffee
  • walking
  • reading
  • traveling
  • music
  • cycling
  • surfing

Music, Movies, and Books

ah, i read lots of books. mostly fiction. the last few books i've read: Dharma Bums by Jack Kerouac, Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov, Chronicles Volume One by Bob Dylan, Adventure of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, Dawn by Phil Elverum

music? far too much. lots of dc local scene. also neutral milk hotel, radiohead, john lennon, the beatles, bill callahan, josephine foster, joanna newsom, six organs of admittance, the microphones/mount eerie, deerhoof, leonard cohen, the music tapes.....

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

well, macchu picchu is quite the experience. also bathing in natural hot springs in the Iceland frozen tundra is pretty nice

Teach, Learn, Share

i can cook all kinds of things. we can play some music together. explore the city. go for a bikeride. play boggle??!?

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