Greetings and most jovial salutations!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I created this profile as I am journeying to Europe for a wedding in May and will therefore be searching for accommodation in Germany (2, 14-15 May) and Italy (10-14 May). This will be my first adventure overseas and would like to enjoy local hospitality.

Interests

Crosswords, reading, photography, bike riding, movies, documentaries, cooking and saxophone.

• photography
• documentaries
• festivals
• environment
• cooking
• cocktails
• movies
• reading
• origami
• blues
• cycling
• volunteering
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

My favourite authors include; Terry Pratchett, William Gibson, Clive Cussler, and Matthew Reilly.

Books I enjoy; The Lord of the Rings, Neuromancer, Moby Dick, The Catcher in the Rye, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Journey to the Centre of the Earth.

Movies worth watching; Baraka, Samsara, Delicatessen, Cloud Atlas, The Matrix, Dogma, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.

Music I listen to; hip-hop, electronica, swing, jazz, folk.

Performers whom I prefer; Ennio Morricone, Beastie Boys, Rory McLeod, Frank Sinatra, POTUSA, Dizzee Rascal.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Annual volunteer at the Blue Mountains Folk, Roots and Blues festival for the past 20 years. Held in Katoomba, NSW, Australia 18, 19 and 20 March, 2016.

Teach, Learn, Share

Learning; origami, saxophone, to be a better me, the meaning of it all, why my chilli plants haven't given me any chilli's yet.

Teach; cooking, how to enjoy the simple things in life and mixology.

Share; a cocktail or two.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Banter and conversation, enjoyable companionship, entertaining jocularity and interest in my environment.

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia