CURRENT MISSION

Learning, laughing, discovering nooks and crannies, connecting with the world and people around me...

ABOUT ME

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I haven't had any via this website, but hope to share some soon. Otherwise, I tend to enjoy connecting with friends and friends of friends when I am out and about.

Interests

live music, mountains, road trips, running, biking (esp touring), climbing, snow, snowboarding, breakfast, leisurely mornings, brews, people, kindness, cooking, lavender, puns, bushy beards, discovering new interests, cooking, fermenting, infusing.

• dining
• cooking
• breakfast
• chocolate
• coffee
• running
• drinking
• traveling
• music
• live music
• cycling
• snowboarding
• rock climbing
• road trips
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

I love them. All of them. In brief:

Books: Life of Pi, Shantaram, Siddartha, Tom Robbins (i.e.Jitterbug Perfume), The God of Small Things, Moosewood Cookbooks, Omnivore's Dilemma, travel memoirs

Movies: Documentaries, Amelie, Baraka, Rivers and Tides, Bbc planet earth, Murderball, The Motorcycle Diaries, Christopher Guest, A River Runs Through It, Pulp Fiction, The Goonies

Music: bluegrass, alternative country, folk, world, blues, jazz, some electronic; Zeppelin, The Avett Brothers, Neko Case, Modest Mouse, Gipsy Kings, Ryan Adams, Radiohead, Manu Chao, Mana, DeVotchKa, Otis, Monk, Bob Dylan, Ali Farka Toure,