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Overview

  • 40 references 22 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English
  • 43, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • Art
  • MFA, BFA
  • From Wellington, New Zealand
  • Profile 95% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Art

ABOUT ME

PHILOSOPHY

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I host and have been hosted , in la paz we generlly were hosting 15 at a time in the house of madnesss, i will answer questions when i know the answers and do what i can to help out.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have couch surfed around Brazil it saved me and helped me meet the nicest people.

Interests

Nature,
contempory art something with a bit of grunt, a whole rather than a half.
Politics ,environmental affairs, Fair trade, Reading, eating good vegeterian food.
Meeting new people

  • animals
  • arts
  • photography
  • dancing
  • dining
  • vegan
  • gardening
  • boating
  • politics
  • reading
  • traveling
  • music
  • outdoor activities

Music, Movies, and Books

Just kids by Patti smith such a favourite.Wild Swan, Life of pi, small island,on the road,red tent, kite runner, phoebie and her hot water bottles, where the wild things are always in the search of a good one.

Movies documentry: black gold(about the coffee trade), China blue(about sweat shops),the corperation.

Films:i am super geeky about film i worked in an art house cinema for two years so love strange quirky films.
the kitchen sink(short film), city of lost children, delicatesin, royal teninbahms, ,trainspotting, the labrynth(can't beat david bowie in tights), rain, the closet, oh bother where out though.Y tu mama tambien, amores perros, city of gods, happiness, magnolia, mighty wind ,best in show sosoososo many that my brain can not transcribe them now

Music,better described by category than artsist, i love music rythm beats its all good well not a big fan of house, hard metal, or happy hard core or soppy pop, .
Love surf rock, rock, funk, alt coutry, indy music, live music.

to name a few The pixies,The breeders,Joy division, David bowie, Le tigre, Tracey and the plastics , the clean, fat freddies drop , tape man, igggy pop, ,, lenard cohen, blondie, The doors, electracute, sonic youth, chicks on speed, disator radio, x ray spex.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Spent two months in the Amazon! caught a boat down the amazon for 10 days sleeping in a hammock. Hitch hicked for five days on top of a truck from riveralta to La Paz. Travelled in south america, surfed couches and met amazing people.worked with monkeys for five months. LIFE

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Peru, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Bolivia, Netherlands, New Zealand

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