I travel a lot for work and am a seasonal nomad going between different sites for work and research. I am a botany nerd and love being outdoors. I've officially worked in 6 National Parks. I've traveled to over 40 NPS lands.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I've heard great things about Couchsurfing, and as an excitable extrovert, I am looking forward to trying it. I want to travel in between work seasons and to get meet new people.

Interests

Plants, music (I've DJ-ed at college dances and clubs in the MidSouth), other cultures, people's accents, and etymology.

• wildlife
• cooking
• clubbing
• traveling
• music
• outdoor activities
• etymology

Music, Movies, and Books

I just enjoy experiencing to new music, and personally have an eclectic collection of albums and singles on my iTunes.

I'm currently making my way through the AFI top 100 movies of all time.

I read a lot of non-fiction and Michael Pollan books are always on my reading list.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I've worked on lines and backburn areas of wildfires in Oregon.

Teach, Learn, Share

I am a great Midwestern family style cook. And I am always willing to help people learn about their local fauna and flora (wildlife and plants).

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Puerto Rico, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Panama, United States