CURRENT MISSION

to carry on seeing things from different perspectives by being in contact with diverse people

ABOUT ME

I have lived abroad for over twenty years in Spain, Italy and Asia and France. Now I am in the process of moving back to France, this time Nantes.

PHILOSOPHY

Let go of yesterday and enjoy the sunlight on the garden, the future will arrive anyway

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I can't host anyone at them moment, but hopefully soon, but I can offer tea, coffee, a nice home cooked meal and show them around Turin. I hope when i move to Nantes I will be in a better position to host people.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Have attended CS aperitivos in Rome and was hosted by Maurizio and then Gianluca and Patrizia in Turin. A fantastic experience that made me decide to move here after such lovely hospitality. I met some nice CSers in Turin and have , I have been very lucky in the CSers have met in Lyon. I have found CSers in France very kind in getting back to me promptly for good advice for living in France

Interests

Politics, reading, history, visiting small museums and galleries, languages, cooking, designing and sewing clothes, learning from new people

• fish
• cooking
• coffee
• gardening
• clothing
• politics
• reading
• fishing
• history
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

classical, trad jazz, movies from the 40s, 50s, 60s, hitchcock, Kublik, Ridley Scott, Books Dostoyevski, Stephen Fry, Alan Hollinghurst, Jonathan Coe, Jane Austen

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Swam with a shoal of tropical fish

Teach, Learn, Share

being patient with others, being a good listener

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can show them around the city where I live, I can cook them a nice meal and give them advice on what to do and see.

Countries I’ve Visited

China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Slovenia, Switzerland, Thailand

Countries I’ve Lived In

England, France, Italy, South Korea, Spain

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