I was thrilled when I drew Jennifer from No Place Like It for my second go at the Great Interview Experiment. Like your underwhelming correspondent, Jennifer is an expat (a Canadian in Paris) dragged overseas in a net of romantic entanglement with a furriner. Like myself, she seems happy to stay in her adopted home. […]
Great Interview Week: A Shooter Girl Goes to Paris
February 27th, 2008 · 6 Comments · Expat Life, Interview
Tags:artists·expatica·Interview·Paris
Great Interview Week: Pour Some Sugar On Me
February 25th, 2008 · 11 Comments · Chris, Expat Life, Interview, Missouri
I enjoyed my interview with Courtney a couple of weeks ago so much that I asked Neil at Citizen of the Month for another go at his Great Interview Experiment. Thus, late last week, I spent a fair bit of time in the role of either interviewer or interviewee. With all the questions buzzing about […]
Tags:Chris·cornbread·Dr. O'C·expatica·Georgia Bulldogs·Interview·Music·Politics·Zach
Obama Wins the Expat Vote
February 21st, 2008 · 6 Comments · Expat Life, Politics
According to one of my favorite fairly reliable sources, Obama won 65% of the Democrats Abroad Global Primary (69% in the UK). It’s a binding primary, folks, so chock up Obama’s 11th straight win.
Tags:2008·Barack Obama·expatica·Politics·U.S.A.
Heave away, haul away
February 11th, 2008 · 21 Comments · Australia, Baby DVD, Britain, Expat Life, Sinead
“Haul away your rolling king
Heave away, Haul away
Haul away oh hear me sing
We’re bound for South Australia…”
-The Pogues - “South Australia”
Since we moved to Britain in the autumn of 2004 we’ve been trying to figure out where to go from here. Neither of us are British, so we have no ties to the place, but […]
Tags:Adelaide·Australia·Dr. O'C·expatica·Florida·immigration·Zach
