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Overview

  • 2 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, French; learning Dutch, German, Italian, Spanish
  • 58, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • Observing simple great natural beauties. Sharing with oth...
  • Good parents, double culture Belgian and Canadian, univer...
  • From Sherbrooke Quebec Canada
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Participate to human linking innitiatives having a low commercial profile, for a safer, more trusty, more respectful world.

ABOUT ME

Nature lover. NON smoker. Urban bicycle fan. Ethical banking user. Oppressed by other people's unfounded fears, convention, traditions and habits. Looking for more honest and respectful world. My destiny so far lead me today to be not married and without childrens.

PHILOSOPHY

Be a pionneer but also have the patience and perseverence to let the ideas grows.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

First thing of all, be a good guest and host, take time and be open. Share CS2 project around me, time, enthousiasm and quality will do the rest.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

In Brussels in 1998 I hosted twice, one pal from USA, the other from Australia. I used to share with 5 others a big house in the center of Brussels on Guillaume Stock street in Ixelles. It was good fun.

Interests

Bicycle and mountain trekking. Exploring uncharted land and alternatives. Organic gardening, nature conservation, social-business banking.

  • architecture
  • gardening
  • camping
  • business

Music, Movies, and Books

Films: Brick Lane, Betty Nurse, Das Leben der Anderen.
Music: World, Classical, Hindo, Sitar.
Books: Robinson Crusoe, Agatha Cristie

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Seen : Wingsuit basejumping in Norway (on youtube).
Done : Setting up of a shared house in Brussels.

Teach, Learn, Share

GMO crops, Complementary and renewable energy, Winter camping, Collective gardening, Water sanitation, Balcony compost, Solar architecture.

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