CURRENT MISSIONS

Not taking on too much, sticking to world peace and ending global poverty.

ABOUT ME

According to the VIA Survey of Character Strengths, my greatest strength is "Curiosity and interest in the world".

FYI: I am not gay.

I like reading. Anything. Anytime. Except when talking or listening.

PHILOSOPHY

Why make it easy when you can make it fun.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I drink coffee with people. Attend meetings and social gatherings. Some people call that partying, but I am too mature for that word.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

A lot, always good.

Interests

I was interviewed by Markus for the CouchCrush podcast on Spotify in April 2025:

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2Hp7WXUVKVmqFIpjV4IJpI

• yoga

Music, Movies, and Books

To Kill a Mockingbird.

Guns&Roses, U2, Barenaked Ladies, Def Leppard, Atomic Kitten.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Parachute jumping

Become a father of a daughter and twins.

Teach, Learn, Share

Drugs kill. So does speeding.

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Armenia, Austria, Bahamas, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, England, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jersey, Kenya, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State, Åland Islands

Countries I’ve Lived In

Estonia, Finland, Sweden, Thailand, United Kingdom