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Overview

  • 2 references 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in French; learning English, Italian
  • 49, Male
  • Member since 2007
  • cook
  • fine art school , les beaux arts
  • From near rennes countryside by a forest
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About Me

i love to make food for other people, i haven't learn it at school, i a self taught person, i love cooking since my first remember.
i become to be chief there's 3 years ago , it take all my time , it have been hard but great! :)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Since a period i've been hitch hiking and roller skating threw cities all over north europe with a tent , i wasn't thinking to use couch surfing but it have been working without sometimes.

i love the idea but haven't experience it so much, i've been using it only two time.

Interests

i'm interest in botanic, food and food book,
i'm learning to play traverse flute

the texture of wall, tree, bird feather, bones, stones, soil, mud, fruit, sauce, eyes, skin, leaves, sounds, light, waves.

  • cooking
  • socializing
  • reading books
  • visiting
  • meet people in the street

Music, Movies, and Books

music: chilly gonzales, keith jarret, april march
film: la sapienza from eugene Green, wes anderson movies..
book: i'm actually reading "les fleurs du mal" de Baudelaire, and the last book from olivier Cadiot, "histoire de la litterature récente" (french humoristic and poetic essay)
cook book: jerusalem from yotam ottolenghi, "le repertoire de la cuisine innovante" from thierry Marx..and a lot of other stuff

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

there's 8 years i have cutt trees in a forest and build a big shelter (20/10 m) , a green house made in wood with twoo room in it, with fruit tree inside and around outside, it's near from the cities i leave , at five kilometers, and only this years i have acquire the place with 10 others people, so it wasn't too much to acquire it.
i have put inside this greenhouse a potter kiln to make pottery but for the moment , my work take me too much time for doing it.
My dream is to have my own restaurant , to make tableware, and put food in it with som of my own vegetable production.

Teach, Learn, Share

Maybe i can teach you too cook, maybe you don't need it;) ! i don't know!
i can share but that depend of the context, i'll see it when things happen.

What I Can Share with Hosts

i can offert my energy on preparing meal!
i can help for different things, all depend of the context

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Mali, Norway, Senegal, Sweden, Switzerland

Countries I’ve Lived In

France

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