CURRENT MISSION

learn something!

ABOUT ME

i am: curious, chatty, outgoing, independent, and energetic

i love: summer thunderstorms, corn ice cream, running, cooking with friends, dinners that last over several bottles of wine, the feeling of coming home, and people that can tell good stories

PHILOSOPHY

You have to throw your heart over the fence and chase after it.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

i am a recent member to the CS project and am interested in joining the community as a surfer while studying abroad in Sweden

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Surfed for the first time in Brussels, excited to try it again!

Interests

• cooking
• wine
• running
• boating

Music, Movies, and Books

movies: pan's labyrinth, batman, amelie, wizard of oz, and pride and prejudice

my musical ABCs: andrew bird, belle & sebastian, counting crows, the decemberists, elliott smith, feist, gillian grassie, the hold steady, iron & wine, jack johnson, kings of leon, leona lewis, matt nathanson, neil young, ok go!, patrick park, queen, regina spektor, simon & garfunkel, tristan prettyman, the unicorns, the verve pipe, whiskeytown, XTC, yo la tengo, and zero

books: The Poisonwood Bible, The Golden Compass, Matilda, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, A Hundred Years of Solitude, Anne of Green Gables, most things Vonnegut

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Staying in Krabi, Thailand, we took a night boat tour to see the phosphorescent algae. The combination of calmness of the ocean, the moon, and the luminous water was stunningly beautiful.