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Waiting for the flowers to bloom

By Stray Puffin ● Stray Puffins ● February 15, 2012 July 15, 2022

Erin Sharpe is a Newfoundlander living and working in Japan. In this week’s Stray Puffin, she describes the experience of living through the 2011 earthquake…and the amazing story of what came after.

From an island in the Atlantic to a water show in the desert

By Stray Puffin ● Stray Puffins ● February 1, 2012 July 15, 2022

This week’s installment features a young Newfoundlander whose journey took her from her island home to the stage with Cirque du Soleil

A son of Labrador in Kyoto

By Stray Puffin ● Stray Puffins ● January 18, 2012 July 15, 2022

A Labradorian looks back on his home with mixed feelings, and reflects on what Japanese and Newfoundlanders/Labradorians can learn from each other

Life in Aberdeen – The same, but different

By Stray Puffin ● Home and Away ● December 14, 2011 July 15, 2022

This week’s Newfoundlander abroad reflects on her life in Aberdeen, Scotland

I live in Mexico, but Newfoundland is my home

By Stray Puffin ● Stray Puffins ● November 30, 2011 July 15, 2022

In this week’s installment, Lynn Hartery writes about living and working in Mexico