
A collection of humorous & heartfelt short stories, hand illustrated by me, about what it's like to live in a small Portuguese village.
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During the last year of her long life, my mother often talked about the wonderful week she and my older sister, Karen, had spent together in Lisbon twenty years earlier.
Karen, a tile artist, had been keen to see Portugal’s famous azulejos...
Do you remember the story I wrote last year about how I was asked to remove my blouse to get my residência card renewed? For some reason, the color I was wearing (lime green) messed with the camera—or so the man at AIMA, Portugal’s immigrat...
As I mentioned before, I am moving to France to be closer to family. Much as I have loved my three-and-a-half years in this wonderful little village, family comes first.
If you’re curious about my Portuguese house and gardens, there’s a v...
This week, it’s too hot to be outside while the sun is anywhere visible. And so, as if by an unspoken agreement, everyone comes out after 8 pm.
Last night, Kiitos and I went for a short walk through the farm fields at dusk just for the ex...
“It takes a village to raise a child,” so the saying goes.
But having lived in Portugal for three and a half years, I would offer a somewhat different version of this saying.
It takes a Portuguese village to welcome a stranger.
It’s a...
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From cavorting with a dragon in Finland to hiking with elves in Iceland––stories about the adventures of storytelling. Author of "A Storyboard Life: From $20 to Two Hundred Documentary Film Adventures" (2026).
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