CURRENT MISSION

Quality vs. Quantity.

ABOUT ME

Feminists. Dreamers. Open-Source Software. Linux. Planned Parenthood. Nonprofits. Ethical Humanists. Existentialists. Music. Sociology. Atheism. Cosmology. Philosophy. Politics. Human Rights. Activism. Education. Non-Violence. NPR. Equality. Nature. Passion. Adventure. Radiohead.

PHILOSOPHY

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you've imagined!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

We host and are hosted. We only accept travelers who are genuinely interested in staying with us, we are not a hostel! That being said, we are very excited at the opportunity to share authentic experiences with otherwise complete strangers!

Interests

• education
• human rights
• politics
• music
• teaching
• sociology
• software

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Deathcab for Cutie, Radiohead, Deftones, Camera Obscura, Elliott Smith, Built to Spill, the Pixies, Decemberists, Henry Rollins, Bjork, Midlake, etc.

Movies: Spirited Away, Ghost in the Shell(s), Ponyo, Woody Allen, Kevin Smith, Waking Life, Quentin Tarantino, (500) Days of Summer, To Kill a Mockingbird

Books: Woman at Point Zero by Nawaal El Sadaawi, Candide by Voltaire.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Ashley: Studied abroad in Germany.

Luke: Base jumping in Switzerland.

Teach, Learn, Share

Ashley: Background in sociology and social/clinical research. Women's rights activist. Work for Planned Parenthood therefore: Sexpert.

Luke: Deep knowledge of most things that plug into walls, with a specialty for Linux OS, and deep passion for Open Source community.

Countries I’ve Visited

Colombia, Czech Republic, France, Jamaica, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Countries I’ve Lived In

Germany, United States

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