The World In Between

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• Back home, yet all alone

  By Julie Callahan on October 4, 2013 • ( 4 )

  Living in a large and foreign city heightens my “aloneness”.  I am surrounded by couples walking two by two, their heads tilted together as they talk and laugh in their own private world.  I sit nearby unacknowledged, an observer but… Read More ›

• Interesting People…

  By Julie Callahan on September 28, 2013 • ( 0 )

  During our time abroad, we have run into a fair number of interesting people, fascinating people.  We are more inclined to start a conversation with strangers.  After all, the chance of a deep conversation is a rarity in our language constrained lives. … Read More ›

• Betwixt and Between

  By Julie Callahan on September 22, 2013 • ( 4 )

  Life is currently a bit too betwixt and between.  We returned home for an extended visit.  Since we are homeless in the Unites States, we borrowed a friend’s house.  During our two years abroad, routine medical visits have floundered.  Most… Read More ›

• At Home …

  By Julie Callahan on September 15, 2013 • ( 4 )

  This week I have noodled for a blog topic.  And really, I don’t have one.  Then I realized that, in and of itself, might be my blog topic.  We have been home in Colorado for two weeks and it’s been… Read More ›

• What’s wrong with nice?

  By Julie Callahan on September 7, 2013 • ( 2 )

  Europeans are forthright in telling me all the things wrong with Americans.  We are fat, we live in big houses and we have big mouths.  Oh, and we smile – incessantly.  I accept it.  We are that group of people who… Read More ›

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