In this latest episode, I present to you, Stewart Gatsi, a true renaissance man who has reinvented himself several times over. World traveler architect, ex-pat, musician, teacher, and now author. We share similar backgrounds so l was eager to chat with him, and it was good! Rough Guide To Planet Earth: We had both been …
It’s been a long time since l had an update about life in Valencia. The main reason is of course that things hadn’t changed much. Groundhog day and all that. This will be just a quick update as to the state of things both in Valencia, and the country as a whole. Cue nervous optimism …
Another very interesting, and enlightening chat with author and long-time France ex-pat David Tepfer about life in general, and his new book called “Shikoku”, as in the Japanese Island of the same name. As usual, our discussion not only touched on the book but also different aspects of life such as big cultural differences between …
After what seems like a lifetime in which we were stuck in some time warp like in Groundhog Day, Valencia might actually be turning the corner. I just hope the downward trend as far as the coronavirus infection rate keeps up as l am ready to resume some sort of normal life, or as close …
This podcast episode focuses on another experimental ex-pat, and it continued my winning streak of fun interviews. I found David to be extremely warm, and knowledgeable on many subjects. Check out how his ex-pat story of how he got to Portugal via Japan and Germany. Expat in Porto Portugal: David McNeill of Expat Empire Considering how …