HeyJaredJackie Humphries Smith
I'm a freelance writer and avid traveler who lives with a foot in two worlds: America where I was born and lived most of my life and now an expat living in Greece.
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Village People (opens the original)
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The church bells ring less regularly here than they do in Greece, and there are fewer of them. But there is something comforting about hearing the sound of those that do call out the hour or summons the faithful to church.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1
Old World ~ New Realities (opens the original)
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I am late for my depression screening. I’m not sure how late or what a depression screening is, but my patient portal tells me that I am overdue. Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.<div cl
Songs of Greek Summer (opens the original)
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The songs about which I write have blended centuries-old notes with melodies of modernization. It is a virtual symphony of old and new sounds that set this music apart from that of any other time of the year. Its composition is simple, yet complex. Its roots as deep as the olive trees. <sour
Views from Seat 73 (opens the original)
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Although as I settle into Seat 73 - the euphemism I’ve chosen for my birthday this year - I am processing the fact that Google AI and its assorted sources, tell me that I am old. <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1050" src="https://substackcd
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