Author Archives: Andreas Moser

About Andreas Moser

I am a lawyer in Germany, with a focus on international family law, migration and citizenship law, as well as constitutional law. My other interests include long walks, train rides, hitchhiking, history, and writing stories.

Winter is here.

Posted on 2014-12-13 by Andreas Moser

(At Călimani National Park in Romania.)

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How fast are trains in Romania?

Posted on 2014-12-13 by Andreas Moser

Romanian trains are so slow, that when you get to a train crossing and you already see the train approaching, you can still safely cross the tracks. Even on a bicycle.

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Giving Presents

Posted on 2014-12-12 by Andreas Moser

I don’t receive many presents. But then I give presents even less. Maybe it’s better that way. Receiving or giving presents can be a sad occasion. I remember the times when I was browsing book stores for hours, pondering what … Continue reading →

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For my Romanian readers

Posted on 2014-12-12 by Andreas Moser

In Romania I have been received so warmly that the regional press even published a long article about me, my life and my travels: It’s quite handy that I can’t speak any Romanian because I don’t like reading articles about myself. But it’s … Continue reading →

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Spooky or Romantic?

Posted on 2014-12-12 by Andreas Moser

Bran Castle in Transylvania, Romania.

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A lonely chair

Posted on 2014-12-11 by Andreas Moser

I saw this at a frozen lake in Grutas, Lithuania and it made for a peaceful resting place after a long walk through the forest. I wondered if somebody had left it on purpose or if he/she thought “I’ll pick … Continue reading →

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Career Advice

Posted on 2014-12-10 by Andreas Moser

– “When I grow up, I want to become a professional hostage.” – “But there is much more money in running a hostage school.”

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Lonesome Farm

Posted on 2014-12-09 by Andreas Moser

Just a few miles outside of Târgu Mureș a landscape opens up which is perfectly suited for shooting Western movies.

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Cleaning Schedule

Posted on 2014-12-09 by Andreas Moser

“I believe it is your turn to clean the staircase,” the neighbor reminded me, without putting the urgency into her voice which this admonishment would have deserved. Only when I took a closer look at the staircase did I realize … Continue reading →

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It hasn’t snowed yet

Posted on 2014-12-08 by Andreas Moser

… but the trees are already covered with ice. Yes, you recognized it correctly. This is Bulevardul Cetăţii in Târgu Mureș, Romania. And the following photos I took close to the nearby village of Maiad/Nyomat, where the sun had already defrosted the trees, but the … Continue reading →

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