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Overview

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  • Fluent in English; learning French, German, Japanese, Portuguese
  • 32, Male
  • Member since 2011
  • English as a foreign language teacher
  • ...gcse and some AS levels, I am certainly not an academic.
  • From East cowes, isle of wight
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To just go for it, and be in wonderment as often as possible

ABOUT ME

Hi my name is Joe, i am currenty on a mission to become (eventually) a mountian leader of the highest level, and/or a fully qualified yacht skipper. If not then I am simply here to enjoy the ride on the way...err I feel the word dude should be added to that statement for some reason.

these lyrics are perfect. the levellers boatman a song i absolutely love and which i feel pertaints almost word for word to how i feel at the moment.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogeUUkwEsJs

PHILOSOPHY

currently undefined, but lies somewhere in he feild of sit back take a look a listen and form and opinion later on.

Interests

climbing,walking,sailing,reasoned argument,literaure,music and science.

  • walking
  • yachting
  • music
  • sailing
  • rock climbing
  • science

Music, Movies, and Books

books.
the hitch hikers guide to the galaxy, the works of phillip k dick,aldous huxley brave new world,the infamous 1984. V for vendetta(childish comics in general) ernest hemmingway, alexander dumas, terry pratchet, the works of j r r tolkien...this could go on for a while
movies
The matrix, The works of tarantino,sci fi films and fantasy films lots really though i'm not as good with filmm as i am with books.

music
everything from tom waits to jj cale, from bob dylan to the who. from blink 182 to iron maiden, mumford and sons to the levellers.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

lead a climb on a sea cliff... that was just mindblowingly rewarding and scary at the same time.

Teach, Learn, Share

climbing, sailing, english as a foriegn language, some science i suppose to those who are fairly unfamiliar with it since high school.

in terms of learning? please there are very few things that don't interest me so just let loose.

Countries I’ve Visited

Malaysia, Portugal

Countries I’ve Lived In

United Kingdom

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