Annette

Germany
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Travel information
I am currently
At home
Description
I am an architect, but with a strong interest in anthropology, cultural history, building history and philosophy. More than 10 years I lived and worked abroad: Kanada, Texas, France and Switzerland, shortly and very young also in Nicaragua.
Interests
Beach
Yoga / Wellness
Charity work
Sustainability
Art & design
Hiking
Politics / Social justice
Drawing & painting
Performing arts
Books
Nature
Languages
Animals
Writing
Music
Mountain
Architecture
History
Culture
Languages
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Spanish: Intermediate
French: Intermediate
Italian: Beginner
More details about my language interests
I like to improve my Italian. I am happy to speak German or English, and share my knowledge about the Grammar but prefer not to speak Spanish as it confuses my Italian.
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Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
I'm interested in:
Animal Care
Babysitting and creative play
Eco Projects
Gardening
Life at a Farmstay
Some knowledge of:
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Helping around the house
Hospitality/Tourism
General Maintenance
Helping with Computers/ Internet
Able to teach about:
Languages
Art Projects
Teaching
DIY and building projects
More details about your skills
Besides the general (house, garden) I assume I have some knowledge concerning aesthetic judgements around building design and interior design or art in general. I taught in universities (in English) but also private lessons. I work with care and accurately and consequently prefer jobs, where this is part of the expectations.
Age
61
Some more information
- Smoker
- Driver's licence
- Allergies
- Special dietary requirements

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26 Apr 2022

Left by host (Help out in our garden with ...) for Workawayer (Annette)

Annette arrived with a “cheerful and ready to work” attitude. She is a very interesting person with a positive spirit. She organizes well her tasks and shares the ideas of planning, remembering any details discussed together. Thanks for all your help and the healthy cooking.
She is highly intelligent and communicates effectively in a respectful… read more

(Excellent )

26 Apr 2022

Left by Workawayer (Annette) for host (Help out in our garden with ...)

Beatrice and Carlos are very experienced hosts. I staid two weeks with them in April 2022 and mainly helped to get the garden out of its winter sleep into spring potential. As the house is built on a steep slope - overlooking Bellinzona valley - the garden is terraced and I loved the variety of plants and the design potentials. Beatrice is also… read more

(Excellent )

22 Mar 2022

Left by Workawayer (Annette) for host (Helping hands welcome for ...)

Liebe Margrit, nochmals herzlichen Dank für die zwei großartigen Work-Away Wochen in Lecce und Ostuni.
Es war meine erste Work-Away Erfahrung und ich habe gefunden, was ich mir davon versprochen habe. Deine Kenntnisse über alles rund um das Grundstück, die Olivenbäume, die Mandelbäume, die Feigen... und Deine Kenntnisse der lokalen Küche haben… read more

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