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Overview

  • 7 references 5 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Russian; learning Italian, Spanish
  • 37, Male
  • Member since 2007
  • Teacher/student/farmer/reader/writer/etc.er
  • all sorts from all sides
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

live (play)fully

ABOUT ME

Mostly just living however it comes. But when I can choose I like to hike around, cook delicious fresh foods, attend farmer's markets, photograph strangers, and watch the world unfold.

PHILOSOPHY

I live to watch myself unfold.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I have many couches and even a small guest room for people to stay in. Also available for a cup of tea. I can show you around the city or take you out for a hike.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

delicious, the best thing since jello.

Interests

Breathing, hiking, autumn, eating fresh foods, reading, playing with dirt.

  • literature
  • cooking
  • gardening
  • reading
  • hiking
  • teaching

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Radiohead, Bjork, Sigur Ros, Jeff Buckley, Damien Rice, Bela Fleck, etc. In terms of books I've been deeply moved by Hermann Hesse, Milan Kundera, Salman Rushdie. Am also very into eastern philosophy: Chuangtzu, Lao Tzu, the Gita, Ayurveda, etc. movies: Dead Man, Adaptation, A Clockwork Orange, Dreams, Capote, Eternal Sunshine, Amelie...

Teach, Learn, Share

Can teach you anything you want about gardening or farming. Would be happy to help build a garden together. Otherwise, can tell you a bit about my country's literature. I can also help you with your English (I am an English teacher).

Countries I’ve Visited

France, Israel, Netherlands, Turkey, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belarus, Israel, Italy, United States

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