CURRENT MISSION

Growing. We grow to live and live to grow

ABOUT ME

Sun & rain, earth & soil, plants & trees, animals & fungi, are everything....

PHILOSOPHY

Love people & use things, not the other way around!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Have hosted in past (sadly can't at present), have had a few meetups...

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Have slept on two or three 'official' couchsurfer's couches, and over the years numerous unofficial couchsurfing experiences... all of them good!

Interests

Veg growing, farming & smallholding, crafts, music, books, home brewing, cycling, nature, low-impact living, community living, partying...

• animals
• horses
• books
• diy
• partying
• crafts
• gardening
• music
• guitar
• cycling
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Films: Harold & Maude, the Grizzly Man, Gegen Die Wand, Searching for Sugar Man, The Revolution Will Not be Televised, Life of Brian, Let the Right One In, Shallow Grave, Cataway on the Moon, Suzhou River, Kind Hearts & Coronets, Tyrannosaur, Where Have All the Flowers Gone, Lord of the Rings

Music: Bob Dylan, Toots & the Maytals, Bruce Springsteen, Bahama Soul Club, Clinton Fearon, Ska Cubano, Amy Winehouse, Seeed, Pixies, Avalanches, Speedometer, Jimmy Hendrix, Nina Simone, Specials, Horace Andy, Federation of the Disco Pimp, Rodriguez, Public Enemy, Nina Violet's Invisible Orchestra, Desmond Dekker, Heptones, Tape Five, Jim Jones Revue, Pulp, Kinks, Crystal Castles, Faithless, Marlena Shaw, Sigur Ros, Beirut, Justin Hinds, Easy Star All-stars, Clash, Beatles, Velvet Underground, Katzenjammer, Parov Stelar, De La Soul, Mr Scruff, Madness, Oasis, Eels, Queen, Ray Charles, Sly & Family Stone, The Jam, Smashing Pumpkins, Eels, Hackney Colliery Band, Frootful, Smoove & turrell, Jeff Buckley, Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, Fairport, Massive attack, Jackson C Frank, Door, Gang Starr, Earl van Dyke and the Motown Brass, Richie Havens, Eric Burdon, Portishead, Gotan Project, Dirt Daubers, Gramophonedzie... i could go on

Keri Hulme

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Ploughed a field with draught horses. Travelled the Karakoram Highway. Hitchhiked from Leeds, England to Granada, Spain in 4 days. Skated (on ice) 30km in an afternoon.

Teach, Learn, Share

Organic gardening and veg growing, sewing and stitching, basic DIY, bike maintenance, grammar and punctuation, languages, guitar, pickling and preserving

Countries I’ve Visited

Kyrgyzstan

Countries I’ve Lived In

China