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Profile information
 
 - Travel information- I am currently - At home 
 - Description- I am an experienced traveler having visited over 50 countries. I am a former government bureaucrat and now consultant so I can work remotely with access to wifi and support NGO's, not-for-profits, and a variety of community-based organizations. I enjoy meeting new people, live for new experiences, and respect learning about new cultures. I believe in living as simply as possible while being respectful of the climate and of differences. I am an easy-going, fun, and adventurous traveler. 
 - InterestsPlant careLanguagesAstronomyWater sportsSustainabilitySelf developmentSailing / BoatingPolitics / Social justiceNatureOutdoor activitiesPhotographyMusicMountainFarmingGardeningHikingHistoryEvents & socialDIY & craftsCyclingCultureCharity workCooking & foodBeachAnimalsAdventure sports
 - Languages- Languages spoken 
 English: Fluent
 Spanish: Intermediate- More details about my language interests 
 I want to learn better Spanish, and I am interested in learning French and Italian.
 - Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn- Some knowledge of:- Gardening - DIY and building projects - Babysitting and creative play - Being an elderly companion - Life at a Farmstay - Eco Projects - Helping around the house - Animal Care - Hospitality/Tourism - Art Projects - Able to teach about:- General Maintenance - Creating/ Cooking family meals - Charity Work - Languages - Helping with Computers/ Internet - Teaching 
 - More details about your skills- I am an NGO, non-profit, and community-based organization consultant. I understand the complexities of governmental relations and know a variety of carpentry, gardening, and general maintenance skills. I adapt easily to a variety of settings. 
 - Age- 56 
 - What else ...- I enjoy cooking, wine, arts, craft, and have a variety of hobbies. I am adaptable to a variety of situations and living conditions. I play board games, enjoy music (although I have no musical talent), and enjoying dancing. I enjoy being social, being in groups and enjoy alone time too. I have been a Couchsurfer for over 10 years. 
 - Some more information - Smoker 
 - Driver's licence 
 - Allergies 
 - Special dietary requirements 
 




