Born in Madrid November 19th 1965, of German father (Arne Kasten von Speth Schülzburg) and Spanish mother (Marina Checa y Molina).
4 brothers and sisters: Karen (1964), Arne (1967), Ana (1968), Jorge (1969)
Joaquina Molina de Checa, Marina Checa y Molina, Elisabeth von Speth Schülzburg (1963)
1969
With sister Karen (left) 1975
Visits the German School in Madrid. Abitur of 1987.
Among the ten best in 4 disciplines (athletics): high jump, long jump, weight, 1500m (14-15 years, cadets)
Main role in Plautus ‘The twins’ in Latin (1981)
Wins a poem competition having in the jury poet José Hierro (1986)
Travels to Mexico in 1981. Travels to Colombia and then to Chile in 1983-84.
Adaptation to 20’s, direction and main role of Sophocles ‘Antigone’ (1987)
Passes the written examination for Oxford University (Philosophy and German), but not the oral examinations (1987)
Proficiency of English (Cambridge) of 1987.
Teacher in German, Spanish and English at Berlitz, Marne La Vallee, France (1987/8)
BA in Philosophy at Sorbonne, Paris IV, Paris (1992)
Goes walking from Saint Jean Pied de Port to Santiago de Compostela (1989)
Goes walking from Paris to Jerusalem (1992/93)
Stay as volonteer at Lape Hospital (Istanbul) (1993/94)
Image manager and international relationship manager for Xristos Kakarantzas, Kormista, Greece (1995/2003)
with Xristos Kakarantzas (right) 2001
Publishes articles in the newspaper Serraikon Tharos in Serres, Greece, on sociopolitical subjects
walking down to Sina (third from left in blue) 1995
Goes walking from Ramses to Jerusalem (1995)
With tzarakatzan Iota Tzelepi (right) in Efkarpia, Serres (Greece) 1999
Travels to Skopje and Serbia (1996)
Travels to Pakistan (1997-98)
in red
Writes theatre plays ‘Filioque, la guerre en Serbie’, ‘La danse d’Isaias’ and ‘La femme d’Urie’ in French (2000/1)
Travels to Israel (2003)
Internet project ‘Ideabstracta’ in Angers, France (2003/4)
English teacher at Berlitz in Madrid (2004)
Publishes ‘Malgré tout’ in ‘Le Manuscrit’ (France) in 2004
Fifth year (of five) in French at the Escuela Oficial de Idiomas in Madrid (2004)
Third year (of five) in Greek at the Escuela Oficial de Idiomas de Madrid (2004)
Free translator and free journalist as ‘autonomous’ in Spain (2004/5)
Publishes a collection of Spanish poems and in French written theatre play ‘Filioque’ in www.yoescribo.com
Teacher in Spanish, German and French at the German School Humboldt and Alliance Francaise in Guayaquil, Ecuador (2005/6)
Free webpage maker and writer in WordPress in Cuenca, Ecuador (2006/8)
Professional:
www.todocuenca.wordpress.com 7,605 visits
www.vaqueros.com 12,832 visits
others in www.ask4ten.wordpress.com
Personal:
The hooligan’s unofficial Ines de la Fressange fan site
www.inesdelafressange.wordpress.com 13.631 visits
Prince Vladimir’s Roger Vivier site
www.rogervivier.wordpress.com 14,065 visits
Former robios and double2up, becomes the project ‘Firework in Amaretto’
www.paramana.wordpress.com 21.625 visits
On different subjects
www.sonjakasten1.wordpress.com 20,560 visits
(stand 28.08.2008)
and other www.skprivate.wordpress.com
in Spanish: www.eskay.wordpress.com
in German: www.eskayzwei.wordpress.com
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