We're moving out of Berlin after 4 years

And where we're going next, and why

Dear friends,

I’m on my way on a Deutsche Bahn ICE train to Düsseldorf to sign some papers to rent an apartment there. You see, my wife and I have decided that after 4 years in Berlin, it’s time for us to move on. This short essay is all about that decision.

Berlin

In October 2019, we packed our bags and left for Berlin. We’d never been to Berlin before we…