Windsurfing - Learnt in Singapore and practice whenever I can.

Travel and culture - France - 6 years, Singapore - 3 years, Australia - 1 year, Taiwan - 2 years, Thailand - 1 month, Malaysia - 1 month, U.S.A. - several visits to all areas, Continental Europe - many visits to all areas, Africa - visits to the Ivory Coast and South Africa.

Languages - Presently studying Mandarin and Chinese calligraphy.

Computers - Various courses and qualifications. Presently - Microsoft Business Solutions Navision ERP software, Flash & website development.

Nature and green economics - Enjoy books and programmes about these subjects.

Favourite quotes, sayings, idioms, etc. - Western - Chinese