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Overview

  • 5 references 5 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning French
  • 64, Female
  • Member since 2014
  • support work with people with special needs in a rural co...
  • Physical Geography degree at Reading University and .PGCE
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

to live more simply,climb more mountains, laugh more and make new friends

ABOUT ME

I'm adventurous and friendly.Love wild places and mountains.I am creative, love pottery and creating an organic garden. I am married to Alan a forester. We enjoy entertaining friends and sharing good food, wine and music. We live in an old cottage and are renovating a barn attached to our home for guests.Enjoy travelling and meeting new people and sharing ideas.I love to laugh.

PHILOSOPHY

To live more simply and ethically following scriptural teachings

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I have just joined and hope to be a good host and enjoy staying with other couch surfers

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

New to couch surfing but I often have friends to stay here.

Interests

Mountaineering ,rock climbing,gardening ,cooking, pottery, music esp world music and folk. Spirituality esp simple Celtic faith.

  • beauty
  • dining
  • cooking
  • gardening
  • traveling
  • pottery
  • music
  • world music
  • mountaineering
  • rock climbing
  • beaches
  • mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

World music and folk from different places. Jazz especially gypsy jazz.Making music with friends.
Films include Dances with Wolves, Mr Bean, Lord of the Rings, Gandhi, The passion, Planet earth.
Books James,Romans.Travel books and climbing guidebooks

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Went to India and swam at the start of the River Ganges in the foothills of the Himalayas . Traveled in Cambodia and worked with street children. Walked along the white sandy beaches of the west of Scotland especially Iona. Climbed and skied in the high mountains of Europe.

Teach, Learn, Share

To share the beauty of the north york moors national park, Organic gardening , pottery, music ,good food and fun.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Fun and laughter
An old cottage in National park with great views
Good food

Countries I’ve Visited

Uganda

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