Category Archives: Photography

White Christmas in Chemnitz

Posted on 2023-12-24 by Andreas Moser

The skepticism I had expressed the day before was proven wrong yesterday when it snowed so heavily that the whole city of Chemnitz was covered in a thick layer of powdery snow. And it seemed like it would never stop … Continue reading →

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Good Morning from Chemnitz

Posted on 2023-12-19 by Andreas Moser

Don’t worry, I ain’t gonna bother you with sunsets and sunrises all the time. But this morning was pretty neat. That’s one advantage of living on the top floor, besides the exercise.

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Home sweet Home

Posted on 2023-12-18 by Andreas Moser

After I have come under criticism that my living room allegedly looks like an office, I have redecorated and put up some flowers. Looks really cozy now, doesn’t it? And for those of you who were so shocked by the … Continue reading →

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Finding a new home in Chemnitz

Posted on 2023-12-16 by Andreas Moser

After years on the move, I decided to settle down for a few years.
For my abode, I chose Chemnitz, a totally underrated city which will be the European Capital of Culture in 2025. Here is a first look. Continue reading →

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Visiting the Stasi Archive

Posted on 2023-11-19 by Andreas Moser

Zur deutschen Fassung. 2.3 million index cards, and that’s only for the district of Karl-Marx-Stadt. This is one of the many pieces of information I took away from my visit to the Stasi Archive in Chemnitz, as Karl-Marx-Stadt is called … Continue reading →

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Green Walks in Berlin

Posted on 2023-10-24 by Andreas Moser

Zur deutschen Fassung. All of Germany likes to complain about its capital city. It is often hard to tell whether it’s genuine disgust, secret envy or simply the national pastime of nagging. Those with the strongest opinion of Berlin, calling … Continue reading →

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Megalomania

Posted on 2023-07-19 by Andreas Moser

I am not sure if this beaver in Müggelheim hasn’t taken on a project that is a bit too large.

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All Roads lead to Jerusalem

Posted on 2023-06-09 by Andreas Moser

Photographed in Kremnica, Slovakia, a mere 2,325 km away from Jerusalem. There is actually a hamlet called Jeruzalem in Slovakia, between Jablonka and Krajné, but the arrow clearly points in the direction of the Holy Land.

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The real Soviet War Memorial in Berlin

Posted on 2023-05-09 by Andreas Moser

Zur deutschen Fassung. Many visitors are surprised when, in the center of the German capital, right next to Brandenburg Gate and Parliament, between plenty of other monuments, and only a short walk from the train station, they see two Soviet … Continue reading →

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Journey to the Center of Europe – Locus Perennis, Czech Republic

Posted on 2023-04-29 by Andreas Moser

Zur deutschen Fassung. For the project “Journey to the Center of Europe”, I am going to visit all the places that have ever laid claim to being the geographical center of Europe or the European Union. And write about them. I … Continue reading →

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