CURRENT MISSION

changing things around

ABOUT ME

I work as a Year Manager in a challenging high school in Greater Manchester. I enjoy movies, books, music and I am an amateur stand-up comedian.

I have been known to consume the dreaded ale and often apply my eyes to a variety of sports - mainly football and cricket.

For more, look with your eyes here:

http://www.ninetenthsfullofpenguins.co.uk/

PHILOSOPHY

Its an interesting question and one that should be debated at great technical length late at night over a couple of beers and a pizza. All the best philosophies are determined that way....

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I share a house with a dedicated couch surfer

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I haven't surfed with anyone as yet, but have hosted on several occasions and have thoroughly enjoyed the experience.

Interests

Movies, live comedy, music, reading, the frequently frustrating plight of Blackburn Rovers FC.

• books
• beer
• movies
• reading
• music
• sports
• cricket
• soccer

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies - Fight Club, Shaun of the Dead, Fargo, Indiana Jones & The Raiders of the Lost Ark, Shawshank Redemption, Memento, Spirited Away, Night Watch

Music - Just about anything with guitars in. Although, Radiohead, Muse, Death Cab for Cutie, Mae, Starflyer 59 & Sigur Ros make me particularly happy. As does Further Seems Forever, Project 86, Prayer Chain & Ivoryline.

Books - 1984, I am Legend, Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I jumped out of a plane once when I was considerably younger and skinnier than I am now.

It sounds exciting, but as I had to land in a field normally used by cows I finished my jump by essentially rolling in cow manure...

Not cool

Countries I’ve Visited

France, Germany, Romania

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, United Kingdom

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