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Overview

  • 6 references 3 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Arabic
  • 41, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • Student
  • Some!
  • From Tayport, Scotland
  • Profile 85% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Growing or liberating food...

ABOUT ME

I like reading, revolutionary murmurations, stirring speeches, stirring up trouble, stirring up soup, pints, sunshine, wilderness, the way the wild things are, getting the train, cats, beasties, swimming

PHILOSOPHY

Earl Grey

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Everything for everyone, and nothing for ourselves. Z

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Stayed with Elkie and Eek! in the Hague. It was amazing!

Interests

Walking fast, guitar, wildlife, growing food, cooking, climbing hills and trees, swimming in the sea, reading the papers, drinking beers, chatting, investigating places, stirring up social unrest, wrestling

  • cats
  • wildlife
  • writing
  • dining
  • cooking
  • beer
  • walking
  • drinking
  • reading
  • billiards
  • guitar
  • wrestling
  • rock climbing
  • swimming
  • mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

Films: The Station Agent, Abigail's Party, Withnail and I, Bound, Battle Royale, The Birds, Secretary, Frida, Pan's Lab, Breakfast on Pluto

Music: bjork, little richard, led zeppelin, orbital, goldfrapp, kylie, pixies, celtic afro, louie armstrong, desmond dekker, eurythmics, blondie, nick drake...all reggae

Books: mister god this is anna, briefing for a descent into hell, nights at the circus, the god of small things, orlando, alice's adventures in wonderland, the doors to perception, oranges are not the only fruit, ray mears survival guide, winnie the pooh, the hobbit, his dark materials trilogy, the night watch

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Looked into a rock pool recently in Sutherland, it was unreal.

Teach, Learn, Share

I teach writing and ideology at college. I've started a joinery course recently. And I share the mental cakes I bake with my friends.

Countries I’ve Visited

Afghanistan, Austria, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Madagascar, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Ireland, Palestine, Sri Lanka, United Kingdom

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