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Overview

  • 18 references 18 Confirmed & Positive
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  • 63, Female
  • Member since 2013
  • self employed health food shop and cafe owner
  • just the basics and the rest I learned from people I've m...
  • From Penzance Cornwall
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

to have as many adventures and new experiences past 50 as I did before Iwas 30

ABOUT ME

What can I say about me I love my work mainly the cooking and feeding people in the cafe..must be the Jewish mother in me. I've spent the last 18 years being a mum and now my son is leaving it's time to have some new adventures and meet some new people. I live with my husband Dave who is an ageing action man he fits in so many things into his week music, cycling, tennis, golf, horse riding life is always interesting.

PHILOSOPHY

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Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Spent a great summer hosting and have loved every minute of it : not sure who gets the most out of it we have met some fabulous interesting people. Now we are ready to start surfing!!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

lots of lovely memories of great people who helped me in my travels all those years ago and love it that I have now found a way to do the same.

Interests

Cooking, meeting people and sharing stories; visiting new places; theatre, reading, swimming in the sea. Good Food and wine.
Dave has loads of interests natural horsemanship, collecting and performing cowboy music,canoe fishing, golf, tennis, cycling, sailing in fact you name it and he will have tried it.

  • dining
  • cooking
  • wine
  • running
  • reading
  • socializing
  • music
  • cycling
  • fishing
  • canoeing
  • surfing
  • sailing
  • skiing
  • tennis
  • swimming
  • golf

Music, Movies, and Books

I read, watch and listen to other peoples recommendations that way I get to experience a really wide range of things.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Standing on the edge of Victoria Falls
Horse riding through the Gila National Forest
Skiing down a mountain run for the first time at 50 after a lot of tears and persaverance

Teach, Learn, Share

Sharing of experiences we can all teach and learn something from everyone: sometimes we just don't know what we know

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Spain, United States, Virgin Islands, British, Zimbabwe

Countries I’ve Lived In

Germany, United Kingdom

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