ABOUT ME

Hmmm, depends what mood they were in! Probably all good though....

PHILOSOPHY

Don't let the brain rot.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I discovered couchsurfing whilst travelling through Russi a couple of years ago. It made my journey so much more special because of the lovely people I met. I have just started hosting now that I have got a permanent base back in the U.K.

Interests

Travelling, cricket, football, music, history, cooking, walking with dogs, my nieces, nephews and god children (bless 'em), natural history....

• dogs
• cooking
• walking
• traveling
• music
• cricket
• soccer
• history

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Nick Drake, Radiohead, Toumani Diabete, Rachmaninov, MGMT's, Jeff Mills, John Martyn (RIP), Northern Soul, The Verve, Leadbelly, the list goes on....

Authors: Martin Amis, Dostoevsky, Solzenhitsyn, Steven Hall, Salman Rushdie, Peter Carey, Tibor Fischer....

Films: Withnail and I, Stalingrad, Babe, Full Metal Jacket, Shine, City of God....

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Standing on the Mamayev Kurgan; St Petersburg in winter; Cambodian life....

Teach, Learn, Share

I'm a brilliant chef and can teach anybody to cook!! I'll willingly exchange my skills for a few words of the local lingo (patient teachers needed...)

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Cambodia, Finland, Morocco, Russian Federation, Thailand

Countries I’ve Lived In

United Kingdom

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