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The Wall I Knew

The Wall I Knew

January 30, 2019 · by Linda Strange · in Germany, USA

On a cold Sunday afternoon in January of 2019, two years after the Obamas, taking their grace and civility with…

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Lists

December 31, 2015 · by Linda Strange · in France, Germany, Syria, USA

As another year draws to its close and the next one edges near, there seems to be in both the…

The Long Walk Across Europe

The Long Walk Across Europe

September 29, 2015 · by Linda Strange · in England, Germany, Greece, Syria

In December of 1933, a young man set out from England on a great adventure. His intention was to walk…

To The Last Man

To The Last Man

July 12, 2015 · by Linda Strange · in Germany, Greece

A nation with massive, crushing unemployment, fortunes and life savings disappeared, crowds of desperate citizens protesting in the streets, all…

Arrivals and Departures

Arrivals and Departures

April 28, 2014 · by Linda Strange · in Spain

The Dutch novelist, poet and journalist, Cees Nooteboom, wrote a wonderful book called Roads to Santiago. In it, the author…

Stockholm’s Burning

Stockholm’s Burning

May 28, 2013 · by Linda Strange · in Sweden

Stockholm’s burning. That city I went to 33 years ago as an exchange student in the summer of 1980, that…

Boat People

Boat People

November 22, 2012 · by Linda Strange · in Uncategorized

So, Thanksgiving is once more upon us, the season in which where I work, little lines of boys and girls…

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All countries are strange, none stranger than your own.

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