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The Long Scrawl

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True stories about life in Palmela, Portugal (and beyond) from a writer who emigrated from the States.

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About LaDonna Witmer

Professional Word Nerd. Unprofessional Succulent Gardener. Irish Goodbye Enthusiast. Sometime Donkey Rescuer. Longtime Tea Drinker. Foul-Mouthed Heathen. Former Goth Girl. Current Frumpy Person. Aspiring Bog Witch.

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