Hometown Ulm, Germany. Bachelor of Arts Degree in Graphic Design, Art Institute of Colorado. Pastimes include hiking in the summer, skiing in the winter. Always wanted to be either a gardener or a goldsmith. Favorite book The Kite Runner. Favorite television show is the German show "Tatort" (Crime Scene), a long-running Austrian/German/Swiss crime television series set in various parts of Germany and Austria. Fan of music and German National soccer team.