CURRENT MISSION

allow myself to shine so others feel liberated to do the same!

ABOUT ME

I'm from British Columbia, Alaska, Connecticut, the UK, and currently living in Italy teaching ESL. I'm planning a trip to Malta for a little rock climbing...visiting...swimming...job interviewing + i hope reconning a move!

PHILOSOPHY

someone wiser than me said that a smile is the most enlightened facial expression.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

i am a new member. 2 friends recommended couchsurfing to me.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

none yet~with this non-profit that is..lots of good karma from personal couch surfing experiences

Interests

flying, rock climbing, skiing, surfing, fishing, writing and baking (sweet things especially)

• writing
• baking
• flying
• fishing
• surfing
• skiing
• rock climbing
• swimming
• lakes
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

arthur miller: focus, jhumpa lahiri: the namesake, barbara kingsolver prodigal summer
wallace + gromit: the wrong trousers + shirley valentine + saving grace! when sally met harry is one of my favorites as well as garden state
smashing pumpkins, the garden state soundtrack, john denver, neil young, i'm a late bloomer to grisman after an awesome live show

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

top of denali in 2000 + 2002~the view of huntington to the south in the midnight sun + thousands of lakes to the north, mirrors to the horizon for a cruiser chill descent~so peaceful!

Teach, Learn, Share

density altitude is the altitude an aircraft "feels" it is at and it performs accordingly. i like this.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I teach English and I'd love to go rock climbing and go explore the mountains.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Bolivia, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Morocco, Peru, Spain

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, Chile, England, Italy, United States

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