CURRENT MISSION

new job, new city, new life

ABOUT ME

long-time couch-surfer, new profile (previously shared with girlfriend http://www.couchsurfing.org/people/strawberryfury/), i love travelling and meeting people from all over... i play volleyball and football...i love film, live music and events... i used to play the trumpet, i still play the fool and my favourite animals are monkeys

PHILOSOPHY

i smile at strangers... i help when i can... i get angry at ignorance, selfishness and greed... i am a happy drunk...

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

many years hosting informally before learning of this hallowed community. more recently have been trail-blazing across south america, asia and australia, spreading the word and learning a lot.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

met a very cool american teacher in chengdu, an eclectic trio in a couchsurfing house in melbourne, a lovely chilean student in valparaiso...

Interests

travelling, festivalling, and various other shenanigans of the wastrel

• animals
• traveling
• socializing
• music
• live music
• trumpet
• soccer
• volleyball
• teaching
• social work

Music, Movies, and Books

films - twelve monkeys, the machinist, starship troopers, memento

music - johnny flynn, the dodos, pete and the pirates, mgmt, the go team, mumford and sons, drum n bass.. loads...

books - brave new world is still my bible, michael marshall smith, iain banks, graham greene, ray bradbury, truman capote, f scott fitzgerald, tolkien

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

monkey social work in the depths of the bolivian jungle

Teach, Learn, Share

im intermediate at spanish and want to get better

Countries I’ve Visited

Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Kenya, Laos, Malaysia, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Peru, Russian Federation, San Marino, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, Thailand, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Bolivia, Ireland, United Kingdom

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