I think I must have been a dog in a former life - I'm friendly, loyal, love running around outdoors, filling my face with food and naps!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I finished my PhD earlier this year, and am now working on project looking at natural hazards in Urban Africa. Rather than locking myself up in corporate hotels, I am looking to spend time with locals and really get to know the cities I am working in! :)

Interests

Science and research, my beautiful pink touring bike, yoga, swimming, running, food, comedy, getting outdoors, drawing, crafting, relaxing at home.

• dogs
• dining
• yoga
• running
• drawing
• outdoor activities
• cycling
• swimming
• science

Music, Movies, and Books

TV: Arrested Development
Book: Anything by David Sedaris, or anything American western for that matter (e.g., Steinbeck, E Annie Proulx)
Music: Folk, pop...and don't hold it against me... country!

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Finished my PhD - wohooo! Never thought that would happen!

Teach, Learn, Share

Ever thought to yourself "gee I don't know enough about landslides?!".... well, you're in luck... head over to my website to learn all you could possibly want about landslides... http://faithtaylor.moonfruit.com/teaching-communicating/4584055240