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Overview

  • 2 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Hindi, Nepali; learning French
  • 40, Other
  • Member since 2009
  • Software & Sustainability Engineer
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Science (Ph...
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To change the world, one piece of trash at a time!

Interests

  • books
  • design
  • traveling
  • hiking
  • camping
  • skiing
  • cartography

Music, Movies, and Books

All books - I LOVE to read... Would be happy to do a book swap with people though let me know in advance what genre you prefer as many of my books are still in storage at mum's place!

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Hiked to Everest base camp, flown a plane, lived overseas, bought a house, been caught in coups in Thailand and Nepal, won $10000, started a not for profit...

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach
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* Anything IT related, including website dev and design and anything from Linux, Unix Mac to Windows and from Oracle right down to MySQL... Whatever you need we can give it a go!
* Looking after chooks - I guess we're still learning how to do this, but learning fast!
* Sustainable living - have worked in this field and applied principles to our own life!
* Getting around Melbourne...
Maps: www.whereis.com.au OR maps.google.com.au
Public Transport Trip Planner: www.connexmelbourne.com.au
Ride Sharing: www.needaride.com.au
* Travelling to Nepal - having lived here we can definitely give you guidance on a trip to Nepal!

Learn
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Would love to learn anything and everything, from African drumming to Swahili and beyond!

Share
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Hiking gear, bicycles, ski gear, books, videos or anything else we happen to have here....

Countries I’ve Visited

China, India, Japan, New Zealand, Thailand, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Nepal, United States

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