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Overview

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  • Fluent in Galician, Spanish; learning English, Portuguese
  • 48, Male
  • Member since 2011
  • Teacher of agriculture. (Horticulture, gardening, fruit ....
  • Forest Engineer and Agricultural Engineer, I like minorit...
  • From Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

See the world, people, seeing new landscapes,cities, coutriside ..., new gardens, or old, new streets, and old ... new books or old , lost in a market, observe the daily life, talk with friends. learn new activities, enjoy

ABOUT ME

Well, I like to talk.
I like to walk through gardens that do not know, I like to talk about any subject having scientific interest, or is insignificant. I dislike football at all. I like to talk about gardening, history, and people rights. I like to know things about other cultures...ect, i speak Galician, a minority lenguage. I love it.
I like people who care about small things, who likes history, nature and talkative.
I dont like to spend a lot of money, and i like recycling things. I read books about gardening, horticulture, human natural evolution, cooking books, books about hobis...etc.
I like to do hiking, and heard about the story of cities and countries. I like to do sports too.

PHILOSOPHY

The happiness is an article incredible, how much happiness do you give....more happiness do you have to yourselve.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Well, I like being with people who speak English, becouse i want to learn it .. and we can walk and learn things teach me something .... interesting ... and improve my english, i have mediun level.
I invite you to a coffee and a cake. I love cakes. and libreries, and old libreries. And of course i love botanical gardens.
If you invited me i go to your city and you can show me it, museuns...coutryside..the botanical garden etc, i can help you with your spanish. I would go for a weekend.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

not a lot.
some times i stayed for a drink with colleagues participating in Santiago couchsurfing page.
Very fun and interesting.
I have a canadian girl in my house one day, she was a nice person. And i show her my city.

Interests

I love gardening, of course, and also horticulture, fruit ... ect.
I like animals documentaries, walk a lot, lost in streets and gardens ... speak on various topics .... I'm interested in almost everything. I'm very curious.

  • animals
  • books
  • design
  • documentaries
  • dining
  • cooking
  • coffee
  • drinking
  • gardening
  • reading
  • drawing
  • woodworking
  • hiking
  • sports
  • soccer
  • history

Music, Movies, and Books

I love documentaries about nature and science.Animals, botanic...human bihavior, natural evolution...etc
I like background music, but by that I mean the birds in a forest in spring .... or sound of crickets in summer, or the sound of wind in the winter ... while .... i am studying or working.
I love cookbooks, gardening .. the scientific dedivulgación, insects, and learn to draw ... (which I still do not know), finally jobbies .. books ... books on carpentry, perfumery, aquatics .... and many more .... as many as hobbies to start ....
Movies? Well, I always liked "FRIED GREEN TOMATOES" but anyone in that I take for a fool, where there are no guns ... ect ... I love the autobiographical voice-overs ... and with a touch of humor. .....
Historical films, and films without gans...and with a lot of imagination.
CINEMA: The english patient, gladiator, The pianist, ... i like the soundstrack very much.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Few things incredible i sow.
It's ugly to talk about the accomplishments of oneself.
But if anything I am proud to have studied it for years and years to work in what I like. I feel lucky.
I saw the most incredible thing ... maybe it was the fall of eels to the sea in September, when they migrate to sea for thousands .... ... when I was little, a full moon night.

Teach, Learn, Share

I love that some one teach a town, a village, a personal garden , or do a tipical local food, the local history... or show me the cities or a big park, or a small village, or teach me English ... ect ...museums...how to draw...
I can teach Santiago de Compostela, gardens, trees .... talk about gardening, gardening design ..., .. ect pruning ... but I like to learn every thing, .. ect. . woodworking, stone working ... or a drink a coffee in a cool place ... and reading a book...

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