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Overview

  • 5 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning French, German
  • 45, Other
  • Member since 2010
  • enviro professional
  • Environmental Governance
  • From Newcastle, Australia
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

to travel more...

ABOUT ME

After 4 years of living in Germany, I packed up and decided to move to Vancouver. I've been here since Nov 2010!. The others in the house are: Lorena - Spainish - working from home, Kim - Canadian - works at MEC, Matt - Canadian - studying.

PHILOSOPHY

Do as much as you can, cause who knows what will happen tomorrow

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I was active in couchsurfing while I was living in Freiburg, Germany. Since being in Vancouver, I haven't had time to attend meet ups, unfortunately.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have met the most awesomest and super ppl ever through CS!

Couchsurfed in Seattle with Channing May 2010
Hosted JC in Dec 2011

Interests

improving my german, enviro stuff, traveling, trying to snowboard (without falling over)

  • traveling
  • snowboarding
  • soccer
  • world cup

Music, Movies, and Books

I am mostly into alternative stuff - Gerling, Infadels, Muse..etc..

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Worked with baboons in South Africa - kinda like a "gorillas in the mist" thing.. but it was with baboons...
Worked with giant mangroves in Thailand..
Moved to Germany for a change
Managed to score a 2006 world cup ticket to Germany v Ecuador in Berlin so I took the time off work - just to travel to Germany (from Australia) for this football game..
Moving to Vancouver for the north american experience

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Egypt, Greece, Slovakia, South Africa, Thailand, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Germany, United States

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