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Overview

  • 35 references 32 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Welsh
  • 35, Other
  • Member since 2008
  • National Library of Wales
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  • From The Valleys and Tregaron
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Reinstate Welsh as Universal Language.

ABOUT US

We are Welsh, happy, and like most things.

I like spoons, books, Wales, music, the outdoors and people.
Mari Elin likes food.
We both love rugby, Wales, wine and music.

PHILOSOPHY

Love.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Excellent hosts and fun surfers, from rugby in Dublin to Jagger in Provence. All good.

Interests

Wales, her language and most of her people.
The outdoors. The indoors if there are books and people.
Baking. Rugby. Music. Pubs. Writing.
Alternative photographic techniques.
Hitch-hiking. Wine. Japan. Vinyl. Eating.
Mushrooms and the Quiet Hunt.
Brewing. Earrings. True Crime. Eating.
Re-watching Wales thrash England 30-3 in the 6 Nations final.
Linocuts. Poetry. Camping. Free diving. Impressionist art.
Curating. Welsh ale. Children's books. Owls.

  • arts
  • writing
  • dining
  • wine
  • baking
  • pub crawls
  • music
  • camping
  • rugby
  • hitchhiking

Music, Movies, and Books

Lots of books. Hemmingway vs weird Japanese stuff. We both try to write.

Some of our favourite albums are......

Abbey Road
Let it Bleed
Even in the Quietest Moments
Led Zep IV
Blood on the Tracks
Wish You Were Here
Aqualung
Rumours
Cold Spring Harbour
Band on the Run
Exile on Main Street
On Every Street
How Dare You!
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Crisis, What Crisis?
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
Revolver
Dark Side of the Moon
After the Gold Rush
Child Is Father to the Man
Déjà Vu
Space Oddity
Let it Be
Goat's Head Soup
Red Rose Speedway
Electric Ladyland
Kind of Blue
The Wild Hunt
L.A. Woman
Just Enough Education to Perform
The Wall
Sticky Fingers
Blue
Dire Straits
2013
Born to Run
Paradise Theater
Sound of Silence
Graffiti on the Train
Tea for the Tillerman
And of course... Back to Bedlam.

Both Mari Elin and I love art, and would appreciate being taught a little more than we think we already know. We just like the colours.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Caesarean section on a cow. Memorable.
The Himalayas.
The view from Pant y Clawdd.
Mari Elin once saw some frogs having sexy time. She talks about that a lot.
Petra.

Teach, Learn, Share

We can teach you Welsh, baking and how to abuse the English.
We'd like to learn most things.
We can share the wine.

"What's mine is yours is ours is everyone's", Moon Stay Lodge, Kathmandu

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Colombia, France, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Nepal, Nicaragua, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Spain, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Wales

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