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  • Although it's not because of my ethnicity, I have something Germans would call 'Fernweh'.

    Home floreta 2009

  • I just wish he would translate his French phrases for those of us who don’t speak French… Anyway, I started The Private Patient last night and was seized by a wave of “homesickness” or Fernweh – whatever you want to call it… while reading a paragraph explaining how she walked through the center of town listening to the church bells.

    2009 March « Musings from an overworked translator 2009

  • I just wish he would translate his French phrases for those of us who don’t speak French… Anyway, I started The Private Patient last night and was seized by a wave of “homesickness” or Fernweh – whatever you want to call it… while reading a paragraph explaining how she walked through the center of town listening to the church bells.

    Stuck between cultures « Musings from an overworked translator 2009

  • With Anne Maree Barry, Matthew Talbot-Kelly, Jack from Redspace and after party featuring Fernweh, Push move click, DeFekT, 16 Hertz and Johnny Oakley and Lightyear.

    Stunned Weblog stunned 2010

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