CURRENT MISSION

To explore the world through peoples own communities

ABOUT ME

I don't like these describe me boxes but here goes. I'm 22, I play music in a folk band , I love touring and playing music, I also teach 8 yr olds in a primary school, I want to travel to as many places as possible and experience these places with local people.

PHILOSOPHY

Man is not the creature of circumstances,
circumstances are the creatures of men.
We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.

Benjamin Disraeli

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I currently live at home with my parents so cant offer a couch but I can offer advice on where to stay/where to go and a drink/coffee to any couch surfers who wish to visit my hometown.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

None as of yet ! This summer is the first so here goes......

Interests

Punk/rock/folk music. Playing as many bizarre instruments as possible. Learning about new languages/cultures.Seeing friends, visiting interesting places .

• coffee
• drinking
• traveling
• music
• folk music
• guitar
• violin
• languages
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

Bookseller of Kabul is my latest fave. However I read anything from Scott Fitzgerald to Wilde. I used to devour books. Music wise very open minded anything from Folk to Dnb to Punk.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Touring with the band around Spain;
relying on the kindness and friendliness of strangers, playing in a communist squat in Malaga, improvising jam sessions in the middle of the Spanish mountains, making lifelong friends.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can speak English, a little Norwegian and Spanish. I can play several instruments and would be more than happy to teach guitar and violin. I have lived in Leicester for many years and know all the good places to go. I also lived in Manchester for 4 years so if anyone would like advice on where to go there. I may also have some friends there who would let you stay.

Countries I’ve Visited

France, Germany, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden

Countries I’ve Lived In

Italy, United Kingdom