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A Gritty Little Tourist Town - One Month Away
One month from pub date:
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Memoir - When My Story is Somebody Else's Too
How do memoirists handle the fallout from telling our stories?
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The Irish Tea Ceremony - Four Offers Required
Me: Hello!
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Publicans and Priests - On Holding a Community
Mary always said that she and I had the same job, just different locations.
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It's Here! The Advanced Reader Copy of A Gritty Little Tourist Town
To follow my progress:
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How to Thrive as an Expat - Or as Anyone, Anywhere
We sat on the neighbor’s patio, under the grapefruit tree, caressed by the tropical breeze, evening frogs chirping in the distance, the scent of…
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Darkness and Light: My Life in Lots of Hikes and Two Memoirs
This is the image I chose for something when I started on Substack—a scene from the start of the Wicklow Way.
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But I Thought I Already Could Speak English!
Last week I wrote about finding community as an immigrant or expat.
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Finding One's Tribe: The Immigrant's Challenge
Summer of 1984, I was on a road trip, touring Midwest zoos.
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It's my fourth quarter and I am spending it in Ireland, writing about being an immigrant, spirituality, aging with adventure. Plus my next book: A Gritty Little Tourist Town: Bar Tales from Costa Rica
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