CURRENT MISSION

soak in the sun and write up the thesis

ABOUT ME

a sociable, cheerful and open-minded nerd enjoying both the academic and the extramural. I live a double life working most of the year as a researcher and the rest as a conference interpreter. I love both.

PHILOSOPHY

giving is at least as good as getting

我为什么加入 Couchsurfing

Nothing compares to real human connection

兴趣

science, the learning/teaching process, organization(s). travel and travel infrastructure, cycling, swimming, frisbee ultimate. visual arts, opera, architecture. video games. minimalism and rhythm

• arts
• architecture
• dining
• video games
• traveling
• minimalism
• opera
• cycling
• swimming
• geography
• languages
• science
• visual arts

我做过的一件不可思议的事情

One of the best is cycling down hedged country lanes listening to bbc radio 3 and passing by a badger or two

教，学，和分享

how cultures and societies work, especially through words and images

我可以与沙发主分享些什么

You know what you want to share when you get in touch, meet, get to know. I prefer to improvise. I'm always passionate about language as action, gift economy, human geography and food textures.

我游览过的国家

Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland

我居住过的国家

Finland, Lithuania, Russian Federation, Ukraine, United Kingdom