I am a positive, out-going and easy-going type of person.
I teach in the Law Faculty at the University of Pretoria.
I love nature and live on a smallholding outside the city and have four dogs that equally enjoy the space.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I am interested in the people and culture of any country that I visit and, after having heard positive feedback from colleagues, I decided to join for when I attend academic conferences abroad

Interests

Birding, hiking, Pilates, art, interior, reading, good food

• dogs
• arts
• culture
• dining
• pilates
• gardening
• reading
• traveling
• hiking
• surfing
• law

Music, Movies, and Books

I like art movies - some of my favourite movie are the Argentinian movie The Secret in their Eyes, the Swedish movie As it is in Heaven, the Japanese movie Departures and the French movie The Intouchable

I love classical music, the tango, opera

Books: The Poisonwood Bible, The Secret Garden

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have just designed and built a beautiful circular cement boma in my son's garden were we all can enjoy a bushveld fire and stargazing

What I Can Share with Hosts

I enjoy meeting new people and would like to have a glimpse into how people really live when I travel overseas to academic conferences ... I believe that couch surfing will provide such an opportunity

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, England, Ireland, Japan, Namibia, Norway, Poland, United States