I am Mechanical Engineer, 53, Currently live in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Married. 1 son 5 y.o. I have some inventions/innovations and a different hobby as a industrial design, drawing, metal works, welding, I could make any homeworks. Earlier I was a hockey player. I have a car.
We have empty middle size house (65 square meters) with brick walls. Water supply, electricity, toilet, shower, modern heater with remote control on the liquid fuel are avaliable.
The house located on the most famous mountain of Almaty named as KOK-TOBE (Green mountain). The land like a garden has more than 700 sq.m. Many fruit trees grows there.
Currently, only wife's mother is going to live there. She is 64 y.o. She is very kind women and can very tasty cooking. She is pensioner and she loves to read fresh newspapers and to watch television. Also she have a young cat. If you will pay her not so expensive, she could cooking for you.
House located on the 300 meters height above the city. So, that is why there amazing view to the city and to the giant and very beautiful Tian-Shan mountains between Kazakhstan and Kirgizstan!
Koktobe is the edge of the city Downtown, near the street to the most in the world high mountain ice stadium named as MEDEO!
Nearest "End bus stop" named as "Koktobe entertainment center" located in 500 m from the house. When you go up to home it is will take 12-15 minutes. When you go down to the bus stop to the city it is spent 10 minutes. Buses to the city departure each 5-10 minutes. There taxi service very good developed. You could get the house for $3-5.
We could get honest and kind pair (family) up to approx. 10 days.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

We also very like to travel. I have been in such countries as USA (trainings), Romania (trainings), China, Hong Kong, Germany, Russia, Midlle Asia by business. My wife is currently is teacher of English in very prestige school. So, that is why may be she couldn't to travel in winter-spring time because the work. But I could travel alone or with friends. I want to see more and more countries! And want to get many friends around the world...

Interests

• walking
• engineering
• travelling
• ice hockey
• eating good food
• home works
• some beer

Music, Movies, and Books

Frank Sinatra, Toto Kutugnio, many Italian singers, Boney'M, ABBA, and etc/pops. My favour film is " Escape from Showshenk".

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Hand made car in Willys spirit and solar air collector

Teach, Learn, Share

I want to meet free thinking, creative, intresting persons, and get just kind and long lasting friendship. I am interesting in car restyling, work with composite materials. But it is not so important.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I have "golden hands"... I can professionally perform small domestic work: fix the water tap, plumbing, tighten the screws, paint something, repair the cabinet, etc...

Countries I’ve Visited

China, Germany, Hong Kong, Kyrgyzstan, Netherlands, Romania, Russian Federation, United States, Uzbekistan