I’m from Melbourne originally but have been living in Osaka for a little over a year. I’m into writing and reading- especially poetry and non fiction. I’m pretty quiet, but like meeting new people and sharing stories.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet new friends.

Interests

• writing
• poetry
• environment
• music
• hiking
• travel
• art

Music, Movies, and Books

David Bowie, Alton Ellis, Nina Simone... to name a few. Favourite book at the moment is 100 more poems from the Japanese, curated by Kenneth Rexroth. Favourite movie is a tie between Spirited Away and The Princess Bride.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I took a 24h bus across Venezuela once...

Teach, Learn, Share

I want to learn more about Japanese culture and language. In return I can teach you English :) :)

What I Can Share with Hosts

I’m a great cook so can help out in the kitchen and prepare tasty vegetarian treats.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Cambodia, Czech Republic, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Japan, New Zealand, Russian Federation, Slovakia, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United States, Venezuela

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Japan