CURRENT MISSION

nowhere to go but all over the place!

ABOUT ME

we're playful and fun loving people who love to laugh. we really enjoy meeting new people and traveling to new places. we hope to meet you soon.

PHILOSOPHY

"We ate well and cheaply and drank well and cheaply and slept well and warm together and loved each other."
-Hemingway

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

we've hosted in our past lives in DC and look forward to hosting again once we get settled in our new home in Oakland, CA!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

we've couchsurfed in the united states, spain, france, and morocco. we loved being hosts in DC and even were fortunate enough to have a couple full circle couchsurfing experiences! now onward to more CS joy in the Bay Area!

Interests

food, wine and beer, cooking, chocolate, tea, conversation, art, nature, travel, organic farming, community, and meeting new people.

• arts
• dining
• cooking
• chocolate
• wine
• beer
• walking
• traveling
• guitar
• camping
• beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: Rushmore, The Wizard of Oz, The Big Lebowski, Kurosawa's Dreams to name a few.

Music: The kind that broadens your perspective of reality.

Books: The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, Leaves of Grass, One Hundred Years of Solitude, Anna Karenina, Narcissus & Goldmund, A Moveable Feast, One Straw Revolution, The Rum Diary, and Moby Dick to name a few. We eat Bukowski for breakfast.

Lauren's Goodreads: http://www.goodreads.com/laurengrrrr

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

teaching English in France. walking the el camino de santigao de compostela. camping on a beach in fisterra, spain for two amazing weeks. but most of all sharing these moments and new ones with each other.

Teach, Learn, Share

we can share our passion for cooking with you.

some random things we want to learn about are: building cob houses, foraging, growing mushrooms, practicing spanish and french.

we are also teaching ourselves how to play the accordion and guitar so musicians are most welcome!

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Cuba, Czech Republic, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Kenya, Morocco, Netherlands, Portugal, South Africa, Spain

Countries I’ve Lived In

France, United Kingdom, United States

• 

•