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Overview

  • 17 references 7 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning French, Spanish
  • 41, Female
  • Member since 2007
  • No occupation listed
  • M.Sc. Integrated Water Resources Management B.Sc Land Use...
  • From Saskatoon
  • Profile 80% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

be fully present in each moment.

PHILOSOPHY

"A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions." - Oliver Wendell Holmes

"Live simply, so others can simply live"

Interests

Conservation Biology, music, dancing, sustainability, adventure, spontaneity, everything outdoors (Bicycle touring, backcountry camping/hiking canoeing, sailing, trail running, biking, x-c skiing.....), and discussions over tea on every subject imaginable.

  • dancing
  • running
  • music
  • outdoor activities
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • canoeing
  • camping
  • sailing
  • skiing
  • trail running
  • biology

Music, Movies, and Books

Favorite Music:
The Waifs, Hawksley Workman, Lucinda Williams, Ben Harper, Josh Ritter, Xavier Rudd, Michael Franti, Sarah Harmer, Regina Spector, Jose Gonzalaz, Neko Case, Missy Higgins, Jimmi H, Jason Mraz, Sam Roberts, Sarah McLachlan, The Great Lake Swimmers, Joel Plasket....
Favorite Movies:
The Fountain, The Life Aquatic (Wes Anderson films in general), Enemy of the Gates, Chocolat, Constant Gardener, The Big Lebowski, Serpico, Life is Beautiful, The Pianist, Motorcycle Diaries, The Lives of Others, Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid
Favorite Books:
Ishamel by Daniel Quin, The Diversity if Life by O.E. Wilson, Guns Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond, THe Red queen: sex and the evolution of human nature by Matt Ridley; THE Cosmic serpent: DNA and the origin of Life.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, France, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Virgin Islands, British

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, Greece

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