CURRENT MISSION

enjoy each day

ABOUT ME

Sold business and now work in the port of Lyttelton.I have 2 grown sons, one of whom lives with me at the moment. Keen sailor with yacht in akaroa.race weekends in summer and cruise the harbour when can.Work with horses using natural methods. read extensively, fiction, poetry, adventure.Ski and tramp. enjoy cooking

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Host lots. Occasionally get to meets

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Had many guests since starting. Very enjoyable. Many have come back later. Most will always be friends

Interests

Sailing horses books poetry art mountains people

• horses
• arts
• writing
• books
• poetry
• cooking
• yachting
• sailing
• skiing
• rock climbing
• business
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

Irish session at the bog tuesday nights. Most music.
The border trilogy- Cormac McCarthy. Jorge Louis Borges
Peter Carey Seamus Heaney

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Bahia Pia Patagonia 2weeks sailing climbing paddling on a 60 ft yacht in patagonia. Antartica. A week based out of Scott base

Teach, Learn, Share

Love to speak spanish,french and german better.
Back to school this year (part-time) doing a creative writing course

Countries I’ve Visited

Antarctica, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, Chile, China, Cuba, Czech Republic, Denmark, Fiji, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Iran, Ireland, Isle of Man, Italy, Malaysia, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

New Zealand

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