CURRENT MISSION

Building better worlds (hopefully not in the Weyland-Yutani sense)

ABOUT ME

Overly enthusiastic scientist. Originally from the UK, but currently residing near Geneva. Happiest being active, normally on rock.

PHILOSOPHY

I like doing things the hard way. Why? Because it's there and I kind of hate myself.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Host and go to events

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Previously have only couch surfed through friends/friends of friends^{n}. Has always been fun, and broadening horizons can't hurt.

Interests

Science, physics, tinkering, hiking, cycling long distances, rock climbing, running/trail running, electronics, science outreach, RPGs, board games, coding, martial arts, politics and food. Particularly the cooking there of.

• arts
• dining
• cooking
• running
• electronics
• politics
• board games
• coding
• cycling
• hiking
• trail running
• martial arts
• rock climbing
• physics
• science

Music, Movies, and Books

Folk, Metal, Melodious

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Cycling round Lake Geneva.
First time making flapjacks (in an hour you can have a kilo. A KILO! And you can make them with jam. ANY jam!).
The view from Scafell Pike (very cloudy).

Teach, Learn, Share

I can cook (ok), hike (well), tai chi (erm... sort of ok) and tell a lot of fairy tales/myths. Am interested in just aboot anything.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

France, Switzerland, United Kingdom