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Author Archives: Andreas Moser
Train Theater in Germany
A train ride as a piece of art:
The third stage of life
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.)
Easily Confused (64) Civil War Monuments
Bad Civil War monuments: Good Civil War monuments:
I found the tree from “Robin Hood”
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
How to annoy people who study languages
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
Posted in Greece, Language
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God is up there
I liked how the sign with the arrow supplemented the “God” message. But I don’t trust people who are up all night. (Photographed in Carlisle towards the end of Hadrian’s Wall Path.)
Posted in Photography, Religion, Travel, UK
Tagged Carlisle, christianity, Hadrian's Wall path
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Hiking is for Everyone – or is it?
Ever since I went on my first long-distance walk, the Hadrian’s Wall Path in England, I have been wondering: “Why am I only bumping into other white folks?” In most British cities, there was a vibrant and colorful diversity of … Continue reading
Posted in Germany, Military, Romania, Travel, UK, USA
Tagged Hadrian's Wall path, hiking, racism, refugees, society, sociology, Statistics, West Highland Way
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Sunrise in Bavaria
I wasn’t up that early, but my father took this photo yesterday: