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Overview

  • 8 references 7 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Swahili; learning French, Polish
  • 51, Male
  • Member since 2009
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

to learn,to appreciate,to understand

ABOUT ME

Spent two decades in london,travelled widely,drinking,eating out,easy going laid back.Living in Nairobi now after previously living in Eldoret from 2011.Living in Kisumu in Western Kenya now from Jan 2018.

PHILOSOPHY

live life,you have only one.fill it and be rich with memories.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

By breaking boundaries,ignorance and facilitating cross cultural pollination.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

All good.Most CSers are broad minded liberal people,great to learn and hang out with anywhere on the globe.

Interests

music.food.alcohol.good conversation.sports.books.pets.reading.politics.travels.off the beaten track,Travel for work all over western Kenya so lots of interesting sites and places to visit.

  • pets
  • books
  • festivals
  • dancing
  • dining
  • walking
  • drinking
  • politics
  • reading
  • eating out
  • music
  • sports
  • track and field

Music, Movies, and Books

The Green Mile,Shawshank,Forrest Gump,The Usual suspects,Rambo 4,Che.
SOlzhenitsyn,Wilbur Smith,Salman Rushdie,Ken saro wiwa,Faulks,Chandra,

Stereophonics,Killers,Kings of Leon,Lady Gaga,Black Eyed Peas,Luciano Pavarotti,Suzanna Owiyo,David Guetta,Dj Tiesto,Paul van Dyk,Deep Dish,Buena Vista social club,Coldplay,Gilberto Gil,Keane,Ijahman Levi,B Marley,Snow Patrol,Karolina Pasierbska,Bocelli,African artistes like Sauti Sol,Camp Mullah,P Unit,Chameleon,Wyre, etc

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

The Grand Canyon.The souks of Marrakesh.Walking in -30 degrees.Dancing on the podiums at Brixton Academy in the 90s.day/night festivals.View from baboon cliff in L Nakuru.Going back to school with pple half my age....

Teach, Learn, Share

Each day is an experience to learn about something.Learning Kenyan music for example has been an awesome rich expereince as are kenyan traditions that are now dying out.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Kenyan history,culture,and integration with Kenyans on the ground to see the real country in a safe and enlightening way.Just the way I learnt and saw these new experiences.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Croatia, Cuba, France, Germany, India, Italy, Kenya, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Uganda, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Kenya, United Kingdom

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