I am a Ph.D writing about religion and pipe smoking.
I have a blog where I collect biographies about people named Adolph
I enjoy cooking, and some basic gardening.
I love tinkering with musical instruments and languages.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I enjoy travelling and meeting people, I am somewhat frugal, I like to see how different people live.

Interests

The art of Origami, pipe smoking, music.

I play saxophone, flute, guitar and a little bit of piano, I also sing and recently started to learn balalaika and would love to teach and share.

I worked with horses and volunteered at a veterinarian for a while in South Africa. Also, I worked as a barista in a restaurant.

• arts
• singing
• cooking
• coffee
• origami
• music
• guitar
• piano
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Jacque Loussier, Bob Dylan, Kings of Convenience
Movies: Captain Fantastic
Books: Eat that Frog, anything by, Tony Buzan, Simon Sinek,

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Took balalaika lessons in Russian.

Played piano while lying upside down with crossed arms :) (cool party trick) - if you want to visualise it - it is a good reason to host me ;)

Teach, Learn, Share

Languages, music, cooking

What I Can Share with Hosts

Stories and random facts
Languages, music, cooking
Some household help

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Belarus, Botswana, Ethiopia, Namibia, New Zealand, Poland, Sweden, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belgium, Germany, South Africa