ABOUT ME

Doing my PhD in anthropology and currently conducting research in Cape Town. Third generation San Francisco Native, so I fiercely love home but I am also a travel addict.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Surfing, hosting, local meet ups, I've tried it all! I've made great friends through CS, and always have a positive experience.

Interests

Anthropology, music, boxing and mma, delicious local neighborhood food, Kpop and Kdrama, and social justice.

• dining
• traveling
• music
• jazz
• surfing
• anthropology

Music, Movies, and Books

Favorite Movies:
Anything directed by Francois Truffaut, anything directed by Wong Kar-Wai, A brighter Summer Day, High Fidelity, The Conformist, North by Northwest, Vertigo, The Big Lebowski, L'Avventura, Hiroshima Mon Amour, A Hard Day's Night, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Spirited Away, Battle of Algiers, Singin' in the Rain, Charade, Flower Drum Song, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, West Side Story, Young Girls of Rochefort, Cleo from 5 to 7...

Favorite Books:
Fiction: White Teeth, Two Thousand Seasons, Dogeaters, Moby Dick, Beloved, Song of Solomon, Tar Baby, stuff by P.G. Wodehouse, The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More, Their Eyes Were Watching God...

Nonfiction: Too many anthropology books

Countries I’ve Visited

Benin, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mozambique, Namibia, Philippines, Singapore, Slovenia, Sweden, Turkey, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Ghana, Netherlands, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States

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