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London, England, United Kingdom
@SCHOLESEY
Member since 2008
CURRENT MISSION Visit 100 countries before I retire. ABOUT ME I love to travel...which helps in this situation! I'm sporty (when my body allows me to be) & display many instances of Dad humour. PHILOSOPHY I say treat people as you wish to be treated. I always try to greet people with a smile to spread some happiness!
Interested in Adventure Sports
Fluent in English
Learning Portuguese
Pioneer Badge
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING Offering as much help as I possibly can for visitors to London. COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE So far, just met people for coffees & dinners. All thoroughly nice chaps & chapettes.
Music, Movies, and Books
Muse, Prodigy, Faithless, Arctic Monkeys, Bloc Party, Kasabian & generally any indie rock/dance type of music. I love Bill Bryson books..something with a bit of humour &; adventure! My favourite films are The Big Lebowski, Fight Club & The Usual Suspects Alan Partridge, Peep Show, Spaced & Brass Eye are the funniest things ever. Sopranos &The Wire are my favourite shows on TV.
One Amazing Thing I've Done
So many! To see maybe Taj Mahal, Iguazu Falls or just Brazil in general! To do, bungee jumping in New Zealand or running with the bulls in Pamplona{YIKES}.
Teach, Learn, Share
I used to be a v.good foorballer. I know a bit of Spanish and Portuguese and my general knowledge is pretty decent.
My Interests
Football (playing &; watching), cinema, art galleries, sight-seeing, sunsets, spidermonkeys (for whatever reason).