ABOUT ME

I was born and raised in beautiful Northern California, went to uni down in Southern California, and am now getting my Masters degree in Sydney, Australia. I study International Studies, which is a testament to my love of travel and current events.

PHILOSOPHY

"let us step out into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure." - the immortal words of dumbledore

"what lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." - ralph waldo emerson

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Currently surfing, as soon as we get a couch we're hoping to host surfers in lovely Sydney!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

This is my first time!

Interests

I love reading, traveling, crossword puzzles, good conversation, coffee, bike riding, good friends, exploring new places, photography, board games, watching a good movie, meeting interesting people, going to museums, and making jewelry.

• photography
• coffee
• board games
• reading
• traveling
• puzzles
• cycling
• surfing

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies:
Love Actually, Garden State, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Amelie, Les Jeux D'Enfants, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind,

Music:
Cloud Cult, Mountaingoats, The Decemberists, Andrew Bird, First Aid Kit, Mumford & Sons, Audio Nudity, She & Him, Belle & Sebastian, Fleet Foxes, Phoenix, the Beatles, Kings of Leon, Flogging Molly

Books:
Harry Potter, The Alchemist, The Raw Shark Texts, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Enders Game & Enders Shadow Series, Slaughterhouse Five, Hamlet, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, His Dark Materials Series

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Bastille Day on the Champs de Mars in Paris Summer 2007.

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, France, United States