Born
Dunedin, New Zealand in 1953
Live
in Townsville, North Queensland, Australia
Married
to Donna (since 1975) & we have 2 sons (David [aged 29] & John [aged 26]
who both live in Brisbane)
We
have been family hosts to exchange students from Canada,
Argentina, Belgium, Germany,
Bolivia & Japan
varying form 6-12 months, most of whom we are in regular contact with. John
also spent 2004 away as an exchange student in Thailand.
I
have previously undertaken HFH trips to My Tho in Vietnam in September 2009,
Cochabamba in Bolivia in February 2012 & Siem Reap in Cambodia in January
2013
I
am a quantity surveyor (building cost engineer) by profession & have a
small (but very busy) consultancy business based in Townsville.
I
enjoy travelling, fishing, gardening & reading
