Werner Wittpoth - That´s How He Rolls

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25/01/2012

 
Werner Wittpoth; © private

Name: Werner Wittpoth
Age: 51
City: Eschweiler, Germany
Occupation: Organ grinder
Handicap: Thalidomide victim

He really is unique: The organ grinder from Cologne, Germany, talks to REHACARE.de about Sauerbraten in the Rhenish style, the influence of Thomas Mann and his grandchildren’s weddings. His suffering from the effects of thalidomide is just a minor matter.

REHACARE.de: When did you last laugh heartily and what about?
Werner Wittpoth: Today, with friends about a funny happening.

REHACARE.de: What is your favourite place? And why?
Werner Wittpoth: My home – this is where I feel the most comfortable.

REHACARE.de: The last meal in my life would be …
Werner Wittpoth: Sauerbraten in the Rhenish style.

REHACARE.de: Which person has influenced you most?
Werner Wittpoth: Thomas Mann

REHACARE.de: Is there something you should throw away, but won’t?
Werner Wittpoth: A lot of things. I am not good in letting things go that I am used to.

REHACARE.de: If you were to win one million in the lottery, what would you do with the money?
Werner Wittpoth: I would invest in useful projects for the good of all.

REHACARE.de: Which moment of your life would you like to relive?
Werner Wittpoth: Having the luck of being a father.

 
Werner Wittpoth with his hand organ - it is fun for him to entertain the inhabitants of Cologne with his music; © private

REHACARE.de: I would like to be …
Vorname Name: Federal Chancellor

REHACARE.de: What are you fed up about?
Vorname Name: About the ignorance of politicians.

REHACARE.de: How can you relax the best?
Vorname Name: While reading.

REHACARE.de: I enjoy listening to music by …
Vorname Name: Nina Hagen, BAP, Vivaldi

REHACARE.de: Which questions would you like answered the most?
Vorname Name: How can we improve our children’s future?

REHACARE.de: What are you most afraid of?
Vorname Name: Of getting old.

REHACARE.de: What else would you like to accomplish in life?
Vorname Name: Witnessing my grandchildren’s weddings.