Fernweh (German)

A strong longing to travel to far-off places, a craving for unfamiliarity, exploration, and the discovery of new landscapes and cultures. Wanderlust.

#11 Green-wood Cemetery
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#11 Green-wood Cemetery

We spent several wonderful hours in this cemetery where the tombstones sit in the shade of a panoply of trees. As it happens, this is one of the American persimmon trees referred to in the post!

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#10 A few musings based on our stay in New York City
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#10 A few musings based on our stay in New York City

Here are a few random observations from the 9 weeks we spent in New York City in the fall of 2025. There is no place quite like this city anywhere in the world - whether you love it or hate it. We squarely fall in the former camp!

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#9 A brief chat with a Yarmouthian
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#9 A brief chat with a Yarmouthian

The image shows one of the various ways one whiles away time when the car is getting charged. No, not trying to yank the post out - just working on some golf stretches.

The post though is about another way of whiling away time - having random conversations with fellow EV owners and passers-by.

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#7 Will you consider a nomadic life?
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#7 Will you consider a nomadic life?

In our conversations with family, friends as well as strangers, we often hear where they stand on doing what we are doing, i.e. living an entirely nomadic life. Here is a (pseudo-)statistical breakdown.

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