Mark

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  • Travel information

    I am currently

    Travelling

    Activities i am interested in:

    Caregiver,pets,grounds keeping,cook,House sit,garden,construction,camping,fishing

    My next destination:

    North Carolina, United States
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  • Description

    I enjoy learning new skills as well as sharing my own.I like cooking,carpentry,woodworking, gardening,different types of art,hiking,swimming,camping,and numerous other things.Im motivated by happy people who like spreading the joy.I like completing projects and getting a good feeling of accomplishment.
    I'm 66 years young and hope to work well into my 80's.I believe when you stop working you start dying.

  • Interests

    Technology
    Events & social
    Culture
    Pets
    Sustainability
    Self development
    Farming
    Outdoor activities
    Writing
    Plant care
    Languages
    Music
    Books
    Art & design
    Yoga / Wellness
    Gardening
    Architecture
    Cooking & food
    Carpentry
    Hiking
    Nature
    Mountain
  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent

    More details about my language interests
    Want to improve my Spanish and French

    Find a language buddy

  • Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

    Some knowledge of:  

    Gardening
    Being an elderly companion
    General Maintenance
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Life at a Farmstay
    Animal Care
    Charity Work
    Art Projects
    Teaching
    House sitting

    Able to teach about:  

    DIY and building projects
  • More details about your skills

    When I was 16 I moved to Houston from NW Pennsylvania and framed homes. I later went into the job corps and continued with carpentry and wood working and received a GED.Then joined the Navy & served four years.Ived worked several years as a plumbers helper,then counterman for a plumbing and heating supplyhouse.I then moved back to Houston from Colorado and continued carpentry.I've cooked in several different restaurants,usually in my offtime from construction during winter.I'm currently in my fourth year of my second Workaway gig as a Caregiver for intellectually disabled adults in an intentional village called Innisfree in the blueridge mts of Virginia.My first Workaway gig was on an offgrid homestead in northern California.Mainly chopping wood.Also mowing and gardening.

  • Age

    66

  • What else ...

    Wanting to relocate 1st of June

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    • Smoker

    • Driver's licence

    • Allergies
      Pollens

    • Special dietary requirements
      No

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