CURRENT MISSION

Get to know Berlin and its vibrant contemporary art scene

ABOUT ME

Smiles, open-minded, easy-going, relaxed, calm and love meaningful conversations. Into art, music, literature; love cycling, cooking; appreciate other cultures and keen to learn more about them.

PHILOSOPHY

Value spiritual and emotional depth above practicality and respectability

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I heard about this from a friend.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

This will be my first time to surf.

Interests

Good Food
Art
Contemporary Art
Classical Music
Literature
History
Globalisation and its consequences

• arts
• literature
• contemporary art
• dining
• cooking
• music
• classical music
• cycling
• history

Music, Movies, and Books

MOVIES
The Talented Mr Ripley
The Black Bread
The Hours
The Piano
The Portrait of a Lady
The English Patient
Little Britain

MUSIC
Bach Patrita No. 2
Elgar Cello Concerto
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20
Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 29, Adagio sostenuto
Shubert's Impromptus
Zither Concerto by Ravi Shankar and Andrea Pravin
La Traviata, Sempre Libera.
Diana Krall's Quiet Night
Tori Amos
Adel

BOOKS
Haruki Murakami's Norwegian Woods
Henry James's Portrait of a Lady
Henry James's The Wings of the Dove
Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway
The Art of Art History, Oxford.
High Art Lite, Julian Stallabrass.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Reaching the top of a craggy mountain overlooking the gulf of Thailand with just a pair of quite slippery slippers.Saw my first published article in the papers.
Quit my job to tend to my critically ill mom; now she is fine and has become healthily talkative again. You say one thing? LOL

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you how to do some Thai dishes and the Thai language.

I'd like to learn more French and German.

We can share these things.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, France, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belgium, Thailand