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Overview

  • 7 references 6 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Dutch, English; learning English, French, German, Indonesian, Latin, Sranan Tongo
  • 42, Other
  • Member since 2010
  • history teacher, musician, DJ
  • loads of it.
  • From The Hague
  • Profile 95% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Back to our roots.

ABOUT ME

We're an easygoing couple from The Netherlands. Irene teaches history to 12-18 yr-olds, Mark is a DJ/producer, event organizer and a pretty decent cook.

We like underground parties, upperclass rooftop soirees, quiet nature, busy cities, cats. (in no particular order)

PHILOSOPHY

The worst is yet to come.

-Arthur Schopenhauer

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

mi sofa es su sofa

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

So far, great!

Interests

Climbing, reading, puzzling, archery, chilling, eating quality food, listening to good music. We can either be the life of the party or a quiet piece of furniture somewhere in a corner, depending on the mood.

  • cats
  • dining
  • cooking
  • partying
  • trivia
  • reading
  • music
  • electronic music
  • rock climbing
  • archery
  • history

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: jazz, hiphop, dark folk, ambient, jungle, electronica, dub, future everything, bass music, global dancehall and many more.

Books: intelligent sci-fi, graphic novels, Russian literature, experimental fiction.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Irene: Teaching kids is so rewarding, everytime!

Mark: Meeting and collaborating with artists I admire still gets me all giddy.

Teach, Learn, Share

Dutch history, electronic music production, feline care, global music, culinary trivia.

Countries I’ve Visited

Indonesia

Countries I’ve Lived In

Netherlands

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