PODCAST
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.
Episodes
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Distant Bells at Reichenbachplatz
Distant Bells at Reichenbachplatz by xpatstories
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U1Berlin at HAU 2 | Hebbel am Ufer
U1Berlin at HAU 2 | Hebbel am Ufer by xpatstories
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Central Station Hamburg at Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
Central Station Hamburg at Hamburg Hauptbahnhof by xpatstories
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Ubahn at Shlump
Ubahn at Shlump by xpatstories
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Sounds from Saturday morning
Sounds from Saturday morning by xpatstories
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Train to BCN at Castelldefels
Train to BCN at Castelldefels by xpatstories
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Autobús
Autobús by xpatstories
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Bocadillo Break at Moncho's Barcelona
Bocadillo Break at Moncho's Barcelona by xpatstories
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Morning, San Gervasi
Stick phone out window at 6 AM.Turn on.
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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".
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Dan Sites--Ibiza is no fiesta when you are in prison.
Dan tastes the dark side of Expatria from a prison cel in Ibiza.
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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.
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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
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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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