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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
to live each day to its fullest
ABOUT ME
I believe that traveling is an absolutely necessary component of a healthy life.
PHILOSOPHY
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Why I’m on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING
I love hosting travelers as they come through Iowa City! I also love to meet people, and to help build the CS community when I travel.
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
Couch Surfing is wonderful! From picnics with the local Iowa City CS folks, to meeting and surfing with people all over the world, I've had only fantastic experiences.
Interests
paint, vegetables, records, pictures, books, films, bicycles, mail, birch, ghost sounds, water balloons....most things, really.
- books
- cooking
- movies
- traveling
- socializing
- painting
Music, Movies, and Books
le notti di cabiria, midnight cowboy, eraserhead, cinema paradiso, citizen kane, frida, raising arizona, the birds, echo & the bunnymen, devandra barnhart, modern lovers, bauhaus, roy orbison, mi & lau, louis armstrong, dungen, the amazing adventures of kavalier and clay, the odyssey, the blind owl, the baron and the trees, the birth of tragedy, the missing piece, poor people, everything is illuminated, the I ching
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Childbirth is the most amazing thing I've ever experienced, and I look forward to each and every birth.
Countries I’ve Visited
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, France, Guatemala, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Countries I’ve Lived In
Italy, United States