This is the story of a young American family's pivotal years living first in the mountain villages of the Peloponnesus, and then on the island of Paros in the Cyclades, long before there was an EU. The Greeks embraced the family and the family embraced the Greeks' simple way of life, with hilarious and harrowing moments along the way. Not wealthy, Greece was rich, not just in history, but in daily enjoyment of life.
This is the story of a young American family's pivotal years living first in the mountain villages of the Peloponnesus, and then on the island of Paro...
Poems from a Southern childhood, feral poems from the parts of us that run wild when given a chance, poems born out of a home on the northern California coast, poems that emerged out of travel and art. This collection offers up all these experiences, sometimes playfully, sometimes sorrowfully, but always with an eye on the experience more than the poet. This poet avoids obscurity and offers up simple communication in its most economical form...
Poems from a Southern childhood, feral poems from the parts of us that run wild when given a chance, poems born out of a home on the northern Californ...
Andrea Granahan has served as a journalist on California’s north coast for four decades. She describes the rural area she worked in as “QuirkUtopia” because of the varied and interesting people (and animals) she has met there. She revisits the roots of some of the more controversial and exciting events she covered as a reporter. From going to war with the US Navy over submarines killing fishermen, to Mario Savio demanding she censor her journalism students, Granahan’s career saw a lot of action.
Some of her tales will make you laugh, others bring you to tears,...
Andrea Granahan has served as a journalist on California’s north coast for four decades. She describes the rural area she worked in as &ldquo...
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