Month: November 2025

BLOG: A New Hope

Posted on by Betsey Horton
Wednesday in Thailand. It is still Tuesday in the US. Election Day. A New Hope for the Future comes to us today from New York City. It is the only good news I have received from home in a very long while. We are all New Yorkers today. The news...Read More

BLOG: Riddle Me This, Batman

Posted on by Betsey Horton
Tuesday morning. At the coffee stand, which is open again. I am sitting here processing the events of yesterday and last night. Yesterday I sat on the rooftop with my neighbor, who is from Chicago. Nothing interesting of note took place. We were just talking. He only said, “Everyone at...Read More

BLOG: Irish Bog Witch Life

Posted on by Betsey Horton
Monday morning. My coffee stand is closed again today. She is getting a fabulous renovation makeover. Thrilled for her. Meanwhile, I’ve found a cozy spot by the train station where I can watch as many people as possible pass me by without notice. Love that for me. I spent the...Read More

BLOG: Hot Beef Stew

Posted on by Betsey Horton
Sunday afternoon. I found an Irish Pub that does Bloody Mary’s, finally. I have a spot outside on the patio where I can sit and watch the street. Nothing interesting has happened so far. Mostly it’s just me sitting here giggling over the fact that I ordered the hot beef...Read More

BLOG: I Saw the Loch Ness Monster!

Posted on by Betsey Horton
Sunday morning. The coffee stand was closed, so I had to go to Cafe Amazon. Now I’m sitting on the fountain outside of my building watching the street instead. I spent the majority of the afternoon yesterday sitting at the Pot Shop with the Sardinian Guy. He ordered pizza for...Read More

BLOG: Hellafied Gangsta Lean

Posted on by Betsey Horton
Go shawty, it’s ya birthday. We gonna party like it’s ya birthday. And you know we don’t give a fuck cuz it’s ya birthday!!!! It is my birthday, and last night I received the most amazing gift from my Irish family: a tin of butter cookies. Yasss Queen! If you’ve...Read More