I'm a husband and father. I've been a teacher for 26 years helping adults and young people who were not successful at school.
Currently though I'm developing a vegetable garden for self sufficient purposes.
I also play music in a covers band and teach guitar.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I'm on couch surfing because I enjoy meeting people and learning about their journeys.

Interests

Recently I have researched organic soil fertilisation practices and have developed a vegetable garden to feed my family 90% of vegetable needs.
I have been playing guitar for 40 years happy to share what I've learnt.

• music
• cycling
• camping
• surfing
• growing nutritionally dense vegetables
• music festivals.

Music, Movies, and Books

Books. Zen Guitar. Ideal Soil. The Intelligent Gardener. Tolkien.

Acoustic Rock, Jazz, pretty much any live music.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Toured Ireland playing music.

Teach, Learn, Share

Music, guitar and bass.
Surfing.
Golf, tennis.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can share a knowledge of Australia, discuss principles of sufficiency economics, play games, share skills mentioned above. Happy to offer help around the house, fix things, garden etc.

Countries I’ve Visited

Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norfolk Island, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia