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Overview

  • 2 references 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English
  • 60, Female
  • Member since 2012
  • Writer & Published Author
  • Qualified in natural common sense; also 1st class Honours...
  • From Grew up in Northern Ireland
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION
Soon to publish my novel, "Have You Found Luke?"
ABOUT ME
Easy going, good sense of humour, willing to sing along. Enjoy good music and making up my own words to popular songs, to suit whatever occasion I find myself in. Also enjoy deep & meaningful discussions.
PHILOSOPHY
Live and let live

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

In any way possible or relevant at any given moment

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Two days couchsurfing in Lisboa
Meeting couchsurfing friends in Porto, Fuerteventura, Moncarapacho, Faro

Interests

Writing, Reading, Meditation, Taichi, Qigong, Yoga, Swimming (sea and pool), late nights, films, music, laughing, talking

  • writing
  • singing
  • yoga
  • meditation
  • movies
  • reading
  • billiards
  • music
  • swimming
  • languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Enjoy a variety of movies, last great film I saw on DVD was Så som i Himmelen (As it is in heaven)
Music-some favourites: Elbow, Arcade Fire, Fionn Regan, Badly Drawn Boy, 80s music; wide variety of tastes
Books - short stories by many but in particular Raymond Carver, Frank O'Connor, Claire Keegan, Irish writers
Novel - The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Brought an amazing daughter into the world who is a shining example of how to be a good human being

Teach, Learn, Share

Teaching creative writing workshops in Dublin
Can also teach English, computer skills and how to make roast chicken sunday dinner
Can help compose emails/letters etc in English
Can share meditation with other meditators
Would like to learn about other cultures, languages, what makes other people laugh
Would like to find inspiration for stories

Countries I’ve Visited

France, Germany, Greece, Portugal, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Ireland, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom

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