Liborius836

I'm a 29-year-old male, and I live in Paderborn, Germany .

I speak English, German and a tiny bit of French.

Current level: Expert

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• Something to tell the world!

  Would You like to hear a story about a Spanish galleon, sunken treasure and a mad poetess?
  I'm looking for penpals around the world - please do not hesitate to write me! 🙂
  I would love to exchange actual letters (snail mail), too.

• I'm excited about...

  I love the arts, history and culture. I'm a die-hard fan of Rubens, Rembrandt and van Dyck - but I do not scorn modern or contemporary art either.
  I love good stories - whether fiction or fact.
  My dreamjob would be being a bookbinder, saving old paper-treasures and creating new ones.

• Favourite books/authors/films

  Books: Rembrandt's Eyes by Simon Schama, Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger, N.W. by Zadie Smith, everything Donna Tartt
  Films: everything Wes Anderson, In Bruges, Calvary

• I recently learnt...

  how to properly punch in and out at the time clock, because at my new job I'm required to do so for the first time in my life.

• Personal skills

  I consider myself a good listener, on the one hand I love to tell stories and impart knowledge I myself learned only recently, but on the other hand I am able to make conversational space for others and focus on them and their stories.

• Cities and countries I have visited

  Venice, Rome, Paris, Antwerp, Brugge, Ghent, London, Dublin, Warsaw, Riga, Vilnius