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.

Buy more saltpeter!

Posted on 2017-09-21 by Andreas Moser

In the article about Humberstone, I had already shown a few of the placards which I found in the museum there. Most of them were from the first decades of the 20th century. I quite like the graphic design and … Continue reading →

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Priorities in the countryside

Posted on 2017-09-17 by Andreas Moser

Not even a proper toilet, but the tree has a satellite connection. (Photographed on the way to Savin Kuk in Montenegro.)

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Humberstone Hotel

Posted on 2017-09-12 by Andreas Moser

“But is there a hotel?” some of you have been asking after reading my article about Humberstone made them want to visit. Of course there is: And from your room, you have a view of the town’s central square. Also, … Continue reading →

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Train Theater in Germany

Posted on 2017-09-06 by Andreas Moser

A train ride as a piece of art:

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The third stage of life

Posted on 2017-08-23 by Andreas Moser

In Spanish, there is a nice expression for seniors or old people: tercera edad, the third stage of life. Once you have held out that long, you are rewarded with reduced ticket prices. (Photographed in Humberstone in Chile.)

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Easily Confused (64) Civil War Monuments

Posted on 2017-08-20 by Andreas Moser

Bad Civil War monuments: Good Civil War monuments:

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I am bored by terrorists

Posted on 2017-08-18 by Andreas Moser

Another terrorist attack. I check where (Barcelona) and how (running a car into people). On Las Ramblas, where I have been already, where I went for a walk, where I ate, where I read a newspaper. That should touch me, … Continue reading →

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I found the tree from “Robin Hood”

Posted on 2017-08-18 by Andreas Moser

During my walk along Hadrian’s Wall, I discovered the tree that was used in the filming of Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves with Kevin Costner and Morgan Freeman. Remember this scene? I am not sure, though, why Robin Hood is … Continue reading →

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“Very fine people on both sides”

Posted on 2017-08-16 by Andreas Moser
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How to annoy people who study languages

Posted on 2017-08-16 by Andreas Moser

Somebody proudly showing off: “I am making good progress with my Greek. I am already at B1 level.” Me: “Do you study north or south Greek?” They: “??” Me: [speaking several sentences in German] “Did you understand that?” They (insecure): “No.” … Continue reading →

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