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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
... for to meet new and good friends worldwide, and also be able for to welcome them for a nice stay in my hometown
ABOUT ME
I am a Norwegian man who like to have friends all over the world. I have been working in different hotels and restaurants here in Norway. But now I am unemployed, retired, so I do have quite a lot of time for to do what I want. In my free time I have been working for gay and lesbian organizations here in Norway since 1976. I have been living together with a wonderful boy since 1991, and here in Norway gay couple can get married, re gistered as gay couples/lesbian couples since 1993 , so we was first registered as a gay couple since the 23th of June 2000, and from the 1th of January 2009 the law change for a legal gay marriage and get even more liberal, so my partner and I deside to change our partnership for a legal marriage the 9th of January 2009 . We are allowed for to get married in Churches and we also get able for to get married in several Royal Norwegian Embassies, we are allowed for to adopt kids, and lesbian can get inseminated sead for to born their own kids.
My spouse received the diagnosis of esophageal cancer in September 2010 and fought a hard fight against this disease for almost 6 years, but unfortunately had to give up the fight against cancer and fell asleep quietly the 12th of June, 2016.
PHILOSOPHY
I´m an social liberal humanist - atheist, and always try to do my best for to help others who are in need for helping hand and good advices for to get a better life.
MY IDEOLOGY
Humanity, Invisibility, Neutrality, Independence, Volunteering, Unit, Universality, Ethnicity across different religions, faith, gender, complexion, race and sexual orientation.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
I'm on Couchsurfing for to get in touch with new and good friends worldwide, and I and my spouse do hope we will get back stronger and can start host again when my partners health condition and cancer disease turn into a better way. At the moment it's to much ups and downs, and so much treatments at hospitals, also outside of Ålesund, in other cities.
Interests
Most of my hobbies and interests I do as a voluntary work for some different aid and humanitarian organizations, a political party (The Liberal Party), a municipal comity for the handicap peoples right in the local society, the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU), a idea and cultural project between my home city and a small city in Portugal and some car clubs for owners of old fashion classic cars. I do also enjoy surfing on the net and chatting.
- fashion
- partying
- clubbing
- cars
- surfing
- atheism
- law
Countries I’ve Visited
Algeria, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, China, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Libya, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, Portugal, Russian Federation, San Marino, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State, Viet Nam
Countries I’ve Lived In
Norway, Sweden