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Overview

  • 6 references 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Spanish
  • 37, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • TEFL Teacher
  • BA in English, The University of Texas at Austin 2010
  • From Boston, MA
  • Profile 90% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To run a full-service bootlegging bar out of my bathtub!

ABOUT ME

succinct & saccharine

PHILOSOPHY

the planets so aligned and life found its fickle way so that you might breathe today and think it strange. isn't that enough?

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

it's been a while since i've surfed/hosted but i'd like to get back into the swing of it.

currently earning my keep in la gran cuidad de Barcelona by teaching English.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

i've surfed in Verona, Copenhagen, Malmö, & London.

i take joy in experiencing new cities from the point of view of the people who love and live in them.

Interests

-writing fiction & poetry
-seeing live music
-late-night conversations in smoky, dark corners
-mind-altered states
-rich food & good bourbon
-all bodies of water
-dancing in all directions
-old-fashioned aesthetics + new-fashioned attitudes
-making art: http://mildmanneredcomics.blogspot.com
-losing track of time

  • arts
  • writing
  • poetry
  • dancing
  • dining
  • running
  • music
  • live music
  • track and field

Music, Movies, and Books

harold & maude.
the zombies, os mutantes, serge gainsbourg.
the book of laughter and forgetting, milan kundera.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

i've batted my eyelashes at hundreds of strangers simultaneously while wearing a marie antoinette wig and adam & the ants' "kings of the wild frontier" played in the background.

Teach, Learn, Share

i can maybe help you find the words you were looking for.

Countries I’ve Visited

Denmark, France, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Spain, United States

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