CURRENT MISSION

finding happiness in the small things in life

ABOUT ME

Ran a hotel/concert venue in the North of Scotland for three years, lived in Australia, half French (oh lala) and German, my heart´s in the highlands, passionate traveler, 'without music life would be a mistake', new love: sea kayaking, constant learner, beautiful friends, crazy beautiful family, near-death experience in Arthurs Pass, I´ve met Melissa Etheridge, got itchy feet, still using an analog camera, love photographs by Alain Daussin and paintings by Matisse, can quote lyrics to nearly every occasion, was working for the Cirque du Soleil, will never understand Cricket, can recite Shakespeare, love Australian Shiraz, love food, love...life.

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PHILOSOPHY

There is another stranger waiting to be a life-long friend.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Not many cs experiences - have been on hospitality club a lot.

Interests

Hiking, travelling, Music, living, loving

• concerts
• dining
• clubbing
• traveling
• music
• hiking
• kayaking
• cricket

Music, Movies, and Books

Favorite Music:
Tori Amos, FRUIT, Redhead, Rosie Burgess, Luminescent Orchestrii, Liz Frencham, Nitin Sawhney, Oumou Sangare, Lura, Melissa Etheridge, Lucie Thorne, Heather Frahn, Jocelyn B. Smith, Blue King Brown, Loreena McKennitt, kd lang, Kate Bush, Georgette Dee, Katja Maria Werker, Rokia Traore, Kaki King, Depeche Mode, Cultured Pearls, John Butler Trio, Missy Higgins, Indigo Girls, Ben Harper
Favorite TV Shows:
Top Gear, The L Word, Fawlty Towers (so true so true...)
Favorite Movies:
When night is falling, Amelie, Tipping the Velvet, Whale Rider, Beyond Silence, Imagine Me and You, Lost in Translation, Better than chocolate, Donnie Darko, Orlando, Run Lola Run, Into Great Silence, Lord of the Rings Trilogy, The Crow, Alien III, Saving Grace, Fight Club, Mad Max III, Priscilla...
Favorite Books:
Favourite Book of all Time: Jeanette Winterson 'Lighthousekeeping'... changed my life.

I love ALL Jeanette Winterson books!

Others: Orlando, Fall on Your Knees, Shadow of the Wind, Bilder von ihr, To the Lighthouse, everything by Sarah Waters, Ali Smith, Bella Bathurst, Carol-Ann Duffy

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Standing on top of the highest sea cliffs in Britain during a gale force wind and just feeling free free free...

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Germany, New Zealand, United Kingdom