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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
To remember my age, and not ride like I used to !
ABOUT ME
I live with my partner Barry and my 2 children, Mitti 17
and Gus 21. I love animals and the environment, I like meeting new people, sometimes talk too much but mostly think I am quiet.
PHILOSOPHY
Look for the positives in people, respect and be kind to animals do whatever you can, in your own way, no matter how small, for the environment.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING
Always space to put somebody up, sometimes flat out and others, have time to show people around, pickup from the airport etc.
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
Just hosting at the moment, but hopefully will try surfing when we go away next June. So far, great !
Interests
Motorcycling, tree planting/gardening, farming, travel renovating restoring houses.
- animals
- environment
- gardening
- traveling
- surfing
Music, Movies, and Books
Movies- Atonement, Fargo, Team America, Amalie, Truly Madly Deeply, L.A.Confidential, American Beauty. , Music- Regina Spectre, John Butler, Leonard Cohen, Mumford and Sons, The Pogues. Books- Anything by Annie Proulx,Kate Atkinson or Barbara Kingsolver, esp, Poisonwood Bible.
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Picking up my daughter for the first time in an Ethiopian orphanage, motorcycling through Europe, working in Stalhiem Norway, revisiting Ethiopia with Mitty,now 16.
Teach, Learn, Share
Barry could teach you how to shear a sheep! We have a mixed farming operation, producing lucerne, peas, potatoes, oats for chaff and sheep. For anyone interested, we would be happy to explain the workings in more detail.