Author Archives: Andreas Moser

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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.

Next trip: Romania, Serbia, Montenegro, Albania

Posted on 2014-10-18 by Andreas Moser

It’s time for another Balkan trip. This is the first time that I am posting my tentative itinerary before I travel, in the hope to solicit advice from locals or fellow travelers, learn about interesting stories/places/people to write about, find somebody for … Continue reading →

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Easily Confused (43) Drama

Posted on 2014-10-14 by Andreas Moser

Watching a comedy: Watching a tragedy:

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Nobel Peace Prize 2014 for Liu Xiaobo

Posted on 2014-10-09 by Andreas Moser

My suggestion for the Nobel Peace Prize 2014: Liu Xiaobo, the Chinese writer and human rights activist. Yes, I know that Liu Xiaobo already won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010 and it would be the first time that one person … Continue reading →

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Video Blog: Life can be a Beach

Posted on 2014-10-08 by Andreas Moser

On my bicycle tour around Sinis peninsula on Sardinia, I discovered this beach, not without drawing two valuable lessons from its discovery:

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Not even a Factory can destroy this View

Posted on 2014-10-07 by Andreas Moser

After yesterday’s sunset photos, many will have thought: “Well, lucky him caught a beautiful evening and now he pretends that it looks like that every night.” Thus I took some photos today, noticing that if the sky is in the right … Continue reading →

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“Why did you come here?”

Posted on 2014-10-07 by Andreas Moser

There are two types of places in the world: those where nobody will bat an eyelid if you move there and those where you will be welcomed with the question “Why did you move here?” – if you want to call that a … Continue reading →

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Fire in the Sky

Posted on 2014-10-06 by Andreas Moser

I have only been living at my new place in Târgu Mureș in Romania for one week, but thus far every evening offered a colorful spectacle which I could observe from my bedroom. In chronological order, all four acts: (All photos taken in Târgu … Continue reading →

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Lines in the Sand

Posted on 2014-10-06 by Andreas Moser

Human beings feel the urge to leave signs of their presence in nature. When I was a child, it was common to carve one’s name (or a heart and a girl’s name) into the bark of a tree. Now people use … Continue reading →

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Peak Oil

Posted on 2014-10-04 by Andreas Moser

(Photographed on the island of Hiiumaa in Estonia.)

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Brazil, a Paradise for the Left?

Posted on 2014-10-04 by Andreas Moser

Brazil will hold the first round of a presidential election tomorrow. The candidates with the best prospects of advancing to the second round are incumbent Dilma Rousseff of the Workers’ Party, Marina Silva of the Brazilian Socialist Party and Aécio Neves of the … Continue reading →

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