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Snapshot - The construction worker

We asked Jochen Woerz to answer a set of questions about his favorite food, pastimes and routines.

Jochen Woerz
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Name: Jochen Woerz

Age: 43

Place of Birth: Wiesensteig

Family Status: Divorced

Children: One son

Education: Secondary school certificate

Job: Road builder

How do I start the day? Coffee and a cigarette

What are typical German traits? Bureaucracy, good quality

Do I have any typical character traits?
Living in the moment – who knows what tomorrow might bring?

My biggest strength is: Being fair and honest

My biggest weakness is: Being late

What do I do in my spare time? Spend it with my son Julian

My favorite food: Spaetzle with lentils

What music do I listen to? Pink Floyd, Rolling Stones, rock

What would I like more time for? My son Julian

How do I feel about the future? Maybe I'll find a new romance?

My philosophy is: Keep your chin up, however bad things are.

Author: Amjad Ali (jp)
Editor: Rina Goldenberg

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