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Overview
About Me
I live in Portland, Maine but am from the Hudson Valley in New York and have spent many years in California. I am a floral designer, and also work in food distribution/logistics, and have spent many years in the service industry. I am excited to explore this life!
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
To meet new people and return the favor.
Interests
I am interested in anything related to sustainability - food and agriculture, ecology, waste management, gardening, etc.
Wine and cocktails, music, dance, travel, relationships, spirituality, personal development, etc.
- dancing
- dining
- wine
- cocktails
- gardening
- music
- gymnastics
- agriculture
- ecology
- gender studies
- medicine
Music, Movies, and Books
I like a bunch of different types of music, ranging from experimental to folk; soul to rap.
My favorite movie is an Argentinian film called The Secrets in Their Eyes.
My favorite book is Still Life with Woodpecker by Tom Robbins, followed by The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy.
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
I led a week-long service learning trip for 12 students focused on environmental justice in the Bay Area, CA.
Teach, Learn, Share
Anything you have to offer!
We're here for such a short time on this earth; we might as well have fun and be nice to each other...
What I Can Share with Hosts
We can share knowledge, stories, couch, shower, and a meal!
Countries I’ve Visited
Bhutan, Canada, Costa Rica, England, France, India, Italy, Mexico, Morocco, Nepal, Scotland, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, United States
Countries I’ve Lived In
India, United States