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xpatstories

by Robin Willis

True, funny, sad, joyous, strange, bawdy, poignant, quirky stories about living life in "Expatria." Stories told without notes about living in places away from our physical homes but perhaps closer to our hearts.

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Episodes

  1. Israa Hasani--Expatria can be just another word for exile.

    Childhood dreams of expatria can lead to something much less romantic... a feeling of not having a home anyplace.

  2. Dorothy Sermol--Scottish Soul

    Dorothy Sermol who when not singing sad and beautiful Scottish songs is singing sad and beautiful songs from Spain and Central and South America teaching intercultural communications at Portland, State University.

  3. Kipp Baratoff--To Africa and back.

    Kipp had to travel to Africa to save the world to realize that he could save the world from his own backyard.

  4. Mike Gust--Being an expatriate in your own country.

    When you are 17 and from a 1000 acre farm in the Midwest, Portland, Oregon might as well be Bali or Paris or the North Pole.

  5. Distant Bells at Reichenbachplatz

    Distant Bells at Reichenbachplatz by xpatstories

  6. U1Berlin at HAU 2 | Hebbel am Ufer

    U1Berlin at HAU 2 | Hebbel am Ufer by xpatstories

  7. Central Station Hamburg at Hamburg Hauptbahnhof

    Central Station Hamburg at Hamburg Hauptbahnhof by xpatstories

  8. Ubahn at Shlump

    Ubahn at Shlump by xpatstories

  9. Sounds from Saturday morning

    Sounds from Saturday morning by xpatstories

  10. Train to BCN at Castelldefels

    Train to BCN at Castelldefels by xpatstories

  11. Autobús

    Autobús by xpatstories

  12. Bocadillo Break at Moncho's Barcelona

    Bocadillo Break at Moncho's Barcelona by xpatstories

  13. Morning, San Gervasi

    Stick phone out window at 6 AM.Turn on.

  14. Rebecca Glazer--The Wedding, The Bureaucracy and The Family

    Teo and Rebecca want to get married. The only thing stopping them is the Spanish bureaucratic addiction to paperwork and that black hole known as "lunch".

  15. Subway to Poble Sec on a Sunday afternoon.

    On the way to hear Mr, Marc Curcio and Giuliano Cobelli play in a sweet little hole in the wall bodega in Poble sec.

  16. Pat Gerke--Home on the plain.

    Grandson to Hungarian refugees Pat leaves the US with his wife Amanda so she can finish her degree in Salamanca, Spain where he finds that he has truly found home.

  17. John Hugill--Time to go back.

    2 years to realize that he likes being an expat... and then it's time to go home. Ah life.

  18. Mark Peters--My Private Idaho

    Raised in southeastern Idaho Mark meets and marries a Basque woman and moves to Barcelona where he finds "home" in the quiet place that is neither here nor there.

  19. Dan Sites--Ibiza is no fiesta when you are in prison.

    Dan tastes the dark side of Expatria from a prison cel in Ibiza.

  20. Olga Greño--A Tale of two homes.

    Olga moves to New York with a healthy suspicion that she won't like it. But soon like so many others she fall for the cities substantial charms, eventually finding that she has not one but two homes.

  21. Hanoch Piven--Duck Puppets

    Hanoch tells us a tale of leaving Israel for New York with a broken heart only to be arrested for selling illegal duck puppets. Find out more about Hanoch at www.pivenworld.com

  22. Rafael Gomez Moriana--Eternally displaced. Eternally at home.

    Episode 2: Rafael Gomez Moriana Professor of Architecture, writer, blogger and Dad to Yasmina, who undoubtedly will have her own talk show when she grows up. http://criticalismo.blogspot.com.es

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

True, funny, sad, joyous, strange, bawdy, poignant, quirky stories about living life in "Expatria." Stories told without notes about living in places away from our physical homes but perhaps closer to our hearts.

HOSTED BY

Robin Willis

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How many episodes does xpatstories have?

xpatstories currently has 22 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is xpatstories about?

True, funny, sad, joyous, strange, bawdy, poignant, quirky stories about living life in "Expatria." Stories told without notes about living in places away from our physical homes but perhaps closer to our hearts.

How often does xpatstories release new episodes?

xpatstories has 22 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts xpatstories?

xpatstories is created and hosted by Robin Willis.
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