Well, my name is Rens and I was born in The Netherlands. I currently live in England with my fiance and work as a freelance translator(English-Dutch and Dutch-English). I write on Helium because I love writing. I am planning on studying languages and journalism in 2008.
As I said before I love writing in a wide variety of subjects. My loving and gorgeous fiancee also loves writing. She enjoys poetry a lot. If you are interested in reading her articles or poems, follow the link "Miss L May" in my writers list.

My passion is ...

my loving fiance Laura

I know too much about ...

the oldern days (20s - 30s)

My childhood ambition ...

was to be a notary

My favorite memory ...

is getting engaged to Laura

Why I write ...

because I enjoy it a lot.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

loads

My first job ...

warehouse in electronics

Relationships & Family > Dating Dilemmas Long-distance love: Can it work?

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Yes long-distance love can definitely work. It's hard, but it can work.

This is my story:
Over a year ago I met a lovely English girl, when she was on holiday in The Netherlands (where I lived). We already knew each other before-hand, because our parents are badminton partners. So each week her father would call her, since she lived in England and I would often be there to speak to her as well. We finally met in July 2006 and were already very good friends.
She was only staying for two weeks so we tried to spend a lot of time together. We got to know each other very well and got so clo...

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