CURRENT MISSION

making my left hand play the piano

ABOUT ME

I'm Jan, I enjoy adventure, random discoveries, learning about stuff, a good talk, tricky questions, funky music, good weather, unusual situations and plenty other things.

PHILOSOPHY

all you need to do is start

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

started hosting again after a little break and I surf every once in a while.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

hosted a couple of surfers and surfed a lot in the past, not so much now.

Interests

dogs and animals in general,my job, running,nature, science, gipsy guitar, fooling around,swing dancing, swimming underwater, small towns, countryside, tree climbing, team handball,

• animals
• dogs
• dancing
• swing dancing
• running
• music
• guitar
• piano
• hiking
• rock climbing
• handball
• swimming
• science

Music, Movies, and Books

louis de bernieres, john irving, nick hornby, richard yates, joseph heller...

soul classics like Gladys Knight or Marvin Gaye,and also folky music like Sufjan Stevens or Ryan Adams, a little bit of everything

B class movies, Wes Anderson, silly french comedies

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I think hitch.hiking throughout the whole of Turkey was something not everyone has done, but I mostly live my personal miracles through rather silently.

Teach, Learn, Share

i work with datafiles and surveys -- so if you have a quantitative research project to do or need help with your excel spreadsheets, I might be of some use, but apart from that, nothing much, random facts at most.

Countries I’ve Visited

Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Finland, Georgia, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Montenegro, Sweden, Turkey

Countries I’ve Lived In

Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Netherlands

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