Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I want to see the world and meet people from all over!

Interests

Some things I like, in no particular order:
-Photography
-Art and Art Museums
-Beer
-Karaoke
-Hiking
-Tattoos
-Lesbians
-Mosh pits at ska shows
-Tea/Coffee
-Cat themed everything
-Dive Bars
-Poetry and spoken word
-Graffiti
-Intersectional Feminism
-Swing Dancing once every 2-3 years
-Snail Mail
-Knitting
-The beach
-Gardening (aka Attempting to garden and killing everything)
-BOOKS
-Tumblr (i-singanyway)
-The Mountain Goats
-Webcomics/Small Press
-Cooking and Baking

• arts
• performing arts
• street art
• photography
• music festivals
• cooking
• beer
• baking
• music
• live music
• classical music
• art history
• photo
• film photography
• craft beer
• vegetarian cooking
• photograph
• photoshop
• cookies
• cooking and baking
• street photography
• landscape photography

Music, Movies, and Books

Books: The Handmaid's Tale, Love in the Time of Cholera, Feed, Franny and Zooey, World War Z, Anthem, Annie on My Mind, The Penelopiad, the Tragedy of Arthur by Arthur Phillips, Sweat by ZNH, Sci-Fi-y short stories, cookbooks.

Movies: The Life Aquatic, Science of Sleep, Seven Pounds, Imagine Me and You, Wristcutters: a love story, The Invention of Lying, God Bless America, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, The Jerk, the Constant Gardener, anything Kubrick.

TV: BROAD CITY, Futurama, Community, Ink Master, Casual, Transparent, How I Met Your Mother, Firefly, Buffy (ok, fine, ANYTHING Whedon), Exes and Ohs, The L Word, Chopped, Cutthroat Kitchen, Top Shot, Top Gear, Tosh.0 (UCF alum woot!), Orange is the New Black like woah, IT Crowd, the Office, the Guild, Orphan Black, Bob's Burgers! Will and Grace forevverrrrr.

Music: Mountain Goats, Fleet Foxes (whom I swore never to like), Stornoway, Typhoon, Stars, the Decemberists, Regina Spektor, Sufjan Stevens, Hey Marsailles, Noah and the Whale, Ingrid Michaelson, Mirah, Jaymay, Inara George, Architecture in Helsinki, Tori Amos, Ani Difranco, Opus Orange, Mumford and Sons, Tegan and Sara, Of Montreal, River City Extension, Radical Face, Beirut, Benni Hemm Hemm, Kishi Bashi, Ra Ra Riot, Sea Bear, Sigur Ros, Iron and Wine, Rogue Wave, Teitur, Hey Rosetta, Alexi Murdoch, Emilliana Torrini, Thao and the Get Down Stay Downs, Kaki King, The New Pornographers, Sea Wolf, Joshua Radin, The Shins, Fionn Regan, A.C. Newman, Frightened Rabbit, Joni Mitchell, Joan Baez, Fleetwood Mac, Shawn Colvin, Rachmaninov, Holst.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I've professionally photographed Kishi Bashi.

Teach, Learn, Share

I'm a good photographer and a decent cook/baker! I love learning languages, trivia about other cultures, and seeing art from around the world.