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Profile Summary
I'm excited about this site and enjoy working on it and meeting many nice people as guest or host or for other occasions.
People of all ages and from all cultures are more than welcome to stay at our place or meet somewhere!
Spoken languages
- German Mother Tongue
- English Expert
- French Beginner
- Dutch Beginner
- Spanish Can only say Welcome!
My interests
- Hobbies:
reading, travelling, pottery, wood cutting, music (not active at the moment), information on baby wearing, sewing
- Books:
so many..
at the moment anglo-Indian novels; favourites: Tristram Shandy (Laurence Sterne), John Banville, T.C Boyle, Faulkner, Anne Tyler;- Music:
Tom Waits, Katie Melua, Holly Cole, Van Morrison, Garbage, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Beatles, the Eels
- Films:
Gadjo Dilo, Water, Brothers,
- Organisations I belong to:
amnesty international, CS (claudiaab-from-elsewhere)
Travel experiences
- Past trips:
Albania, Italy, Belgium, Estonia, France, UK, Ireland, USA (New England, Florida), Germany, Vietnam, India, Hungary, Austria, Netherlands, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Poland
- Planned trips:
not sure yet, Netherlands or North of France
Belongs to the following groups
Local Volunteers
Would love to set up a local network and also help those visiting!
BeWelcome Translators
I sometimes translate into German, sometimes check some English wording / grammar, but since I'm not a native speaker of English this happens only if there is no native speaker around...
BeWelcome Volunteers
cause I like working so much ;-) No, seriously, check it out, it's great contributig here and being creative for a project like this. At the moment I am coordinator for the BW support team (answering your feedbacks), help out a bit with translations, work on the forum team and the abuse team and try to coordinate volunteer offers. You are welcome to contact me for any questions concerning those teams or concerning BeVolunteer. At the moment we particularly need programmers (php) and translators, and it would be great to get some esperts in (French) law, but all offers are welcome!
Accommodation
- Max number of guests:
- 5
- Maximum length of stay:
2-3 days
- I can offer my guests:
hospitality ;-) , bed, couch (= size of double bed), floor, WLAN, shower
- I can offer my hosts:
company, help with cooking
- Other information for guests:
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We have WLAN so you are welcome to bring your computer and use our internet connection.
- Restrictions:
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No smoking,
No drugs - Other restrictions:
My special relations
-
thorgal67
I love him :), he is my husband and the father of my daughter.
Latest comments
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from mahouni200000 - 2009-08-19 08:29:06
I met Claudia in Grimbergen when they hosted the BV General Assembly. She is a very dedicated and valuable member and volunteer of BeWelcome. It was interesting to talk to her, but too short. I hope to meet again.
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from MarcusL - 2009-06-01 14:38:16
We spend an enjoyable afternoon together in Greifswald with ice-cream, water-"experiments" and the friendly little Caitlin. I would recommend the whole small family as guest and host. You will get true hospitality experts and some of the founders of ... more
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from multiculturefruit - 2007-12-28 11:23:09
Claudia is a warm lovely person with amazing talent for languages (and many more I am sure!). I had lots of admiration for her of course mainly for her ability to adapt to Dutch so easily but you can feel she has so much to offer. She's full of warmt ... more
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