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AUTHOR OF MY VIEW FROM THE HOUSE BY THE SEA
Sometimes you have to move all the way to paradise ....
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donnabarr
Dec 12, 20231 min read
Life has been happily rushing by....but I'm back!
"There they were! I’d spotted the dark shapes of the flying foxes hanging by their feet in the ironwood trees by Pago Pago Bay. I’m...
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donnabarr
Jul 19, 20221 min read
HOMETOWN CELEBRATIONS!!
Valley, Nebraska high school classmates at my book talk at the Bookworm in Omaha. A lifetime of friendship! What a fun time sharing My...
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donnabarr
May 20, 20221 min read
PEACE CORPS WORLDWIDE REVIEWS MY BOOK!
Delightful to see such a nice review of my book online! Here's an excerpt: "Barr’s memoir is a chronicle of the inner and outer life of a...
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donnabarr
May 10, 20221 min read
COME AND SHARE A CUP OF COFFEE OR TEA WITH ME
I'm delighted to announce my first book talk and signing at KOANA COFFEE in Mountain View!! It's been a slog to live, write, edit, and...
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donnabarr
Apr 24, 20221 min read
"THE POEM IS BUT BAD, YET TAKE IT ..."
IT’S NATIONAL POETRY MONTH so I’d like to share one of my favorite poems on a page from my book My View from the House by the Sea . Toe...
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donnabarr
Nov 26, 20211 min read
WELCOME TO MY BLOG!
When I was in Peace Corps in Samoa a dozen years ago, I wrote a blog about that adventure – some of which appears in my memoir My View...
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