This book is a collection of essays that describe the author's experiences as an expat living in London, England and Duri, Sumatra, Indonesia. The vignettes are funny, candid, and powerful. Lynn Lothman is a retired educator who lives in Durham, North Carolina with her husband Kurt and two Cavalier King Charles Spaniels named Henry and Georgie. She brings an honest voice to living abroad and this is part of her story.