I've always considered myself a bit timid ( By the way, how do you say shy in German?) but I feel that making dumb mistakes while writing in German is a great way to overcome shyness! So, you can read my first contribution, chock-full of mistakes in the Alles auf Deutsch forum,
Tschus, (I know, it's spelled incorrectly!)
Loreda
overcoming shyness

mxyloreda
June 12, 2008

(deleted)
June 12, 2008
Hey there,
the German word for shy is "schüchtern".
I'll have a look at your German post now.
:D