Interview

• If you and I were on the beach having some wine and great food, what would you tell me about yourself.
  You are awesome, I love us doing this.
• If you have to pick one thing that everyone else should absolutely know about you, what would it be?
  marshmallow - hard on the outside, soft on the inside
• What are your hobbies? What do you like to do in your spare time?
  I developed software for a living - and now do it as a hobby. I love making and editing videos. But most of all, I love my dog and try to do as much as possible with him.
• What do you do for fun?
  Rufus, my dog, and me, we walk. Every opportunity we can get.
• Tell us what you consider to be your greatest life experience.
  I left Austria at 19 to travel to Australia for a 6month OE. Almost 40 years later I'm still here - I've moved household to New Zealand, back to Melbourne, back to New Zealand, back to Melbourne, up to Brisbane and back to Melbourne. And I'm not done - I still want to move to Spain and Greece and Rio sometime, and back to here.
• What makes you stand out from the crowd?
  Gregarious laughter
• What are your greatest personal traits?
  empath, patriarchal, honesty ... I feel, I protect, I communicate
• What is your ‘niche’?
  I am everyone's big daddy ... As such, I make people feel safe and protected, I give guys a space to experiment safely and without judgement.
• How often do you travel? Do you prefer to travel or you are more of a homebody?
  At the moment I cannot travel due to promises made.
  However, I'm not a homebody - I've changed country 5 times so far in my life and expect to be on the road a lot more again in the future.
• What kind of diet and fitness regiment do you follow?
  I go to gym at least 5 times a week, simply because it keeps me sane, my body moving and makes me feel great.
• What’s your lifestyle? What makes you who you are?
  I have always had dogs. I share my life with an Irish Wolfhound right now.
  A lot of my social skills are canine in nature: honesty, openness, loyalty, fairness, protecting the young.
• What would you like your followers to know about you that is unique and even a bit personal?
  A clairvoyant told my mum once: I had been a pleasure boy in a previous life.
  Let's not get into the metaphysical here, but :
  
  Yeah, I love giving pleasure, and even being used for pleasure.
• What should others absolutely know about you?
  I believe in trust, honesty, communication and got no problem making myself vulnerable if it makes someone else feel loved. Don't mistake vulnerability with weakness.
• What do you enjoy most about yourself?
  being a daddy ... as I've grown older, I've become very patriarchal: I want those around me to be safe, to be loved, to feel loved and to be nurtured and grow.