Of course most of my posts are about emigration and immigration, in the sense that most of my opinions are those of a Dutch woman in America. But these are the most obviously seen through an immigrant’s eyes.
- Famine, War and Love: a Novel
- A Visit to the Gandhi Bazar
- Dinner and books in an Austin Strip Mall
- Working on Wellness: Habitica
- Graceful I Am Not!
- From Gaming Faux Pas to Immigration Insights
- Refueling: Filling my Tank With Drukwerk and Stroops
- Cairngorms, Here I come! : Mourning My Losses 5
- Plain of Six Glaciers: Mourning My Losses 4
- New Boots: Mourning My Losses 3
- My Hiking Identity: Mourning My Losses 2
- Immigration and Identity : Mourning My Losses 1
- The Stuff of Memories
- From No Way to Okay to Every Day
- Eponymous Me
- Celebrating Spring Green
- My Dutch-American Red Cabbage Stamppot
- Snow and Oliebollen
- Norway has a new prime minister, but my vote goes to the king
- Bruised + Gekneusd = Gebreusd
- Left Is Scary and Other Hilarious Moments
- Simmering Down Now
- Question
- 1978: A Rockin’ Year to be Seventeen
- Innovative Roads in . . . the Netherlands
- All Heil to the Good Guys
- An Audience of One: My Dad
- Emigration List: The Bare Necessities
- Can I Be an American Citizen, Please?
- Texas Politeness and One of My Rare Better Moments
- The Great Divide: A Question of Color
- Five of the Hardest Things I’ve Ever Done
- My American Dream
- Atheistism
- September 11, 2001: Where Were You?
- American International Dissociation and the Melting Pot
- American History in the Netherlands
- Where Are You From?
- Hey, It Wasn’t Me
- A Little Rant About Bikes
- The Kids on the Bus
- A Bit of Uncharacteristic Mushiness
- Ten American Things I’ll Never Get Used To
- Walking Down Virtual Memory Lane
- American Teens and WWII Netherlands
- The Big No-no
- The Gap
- Of Catalogs and Curry
- WHAT?!?!?!?
- Interesting Code!
- I Love You
- The Meaning of Shit
- Ten Dutch Foods I Will Never Eat (Again)
- Damn!
- I’m Dutch, Too!
- Ten American Foods I will Never Eat (Again)
- Five American Foods I Wouldn’t Want to Be Without
- Disposable Home
- Gerard and Willy
- How-How-How-How
- My Own Restaurant
- What Makes Me Nervous
- Tea and Me
- A Taste of Utrecht, Where I Was Born
- Ask a Silly Question…
- Top Ten Things I’d Miss About Austin if I Lived in Holland
- Top Ten Things I Miss About Holland
- Memories of Grass
- Wil-who-mus?
- If I Could Have Dinner Anywhere…
- Language Confusion
- Red, White and Blue Fatigue
- Home Is Where the Cup Holder Is
- Watch Out For Inflation
- Look at Me–I Can Read!
- 3=3, Or Does It?
- Once Upon a Time
- Inventing the Wheel
- An Aai For an Eye
- The Best Care in Town
- Nails
- An Odd Job
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