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Daily Writing Prompt 2-Sep: What are your favorite 5 apps on your phone?
Reading Time: < 1 minute I don’t really have five favorite phone apps. I mostly use my phone for calls, news, Instagram, and music at the gym.
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I Thought Crypto Was Supposed to Replace the Banks
Reading Time: 3 minutesCrypto was supposed to replace banks. Instead, banks embraced blockchain. A satirical look at digital money, hype, and the rise of Gringo Coin.
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The Week In Review 24-Aug: Dispatches from Rio: A Week of AI, Satire, and Saturday Reflections
Reading Time: 9 minutes A look back at the week on BeingKevin, featuring Brazil, history, books, TV, retirement, humor, technology, family, and life abroad.
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The Hidden Cost of Living the Dream
Reading Time: 2 minutesThere is a hidden cost to being an Expat. Everything has a cost.
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Untold History: The Stories Behind the Headlines — Episode 3 – 1776 Was Never Guaranteed: What the Revolution Really Teaches Us in 2026
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe American Revolution wasn’t destiny — it was fragile, divided, and nearly failed. Its real lessons about trust, leadership, and representation echo loudly in 2026.
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Daily Writing Prompt 24-Aug: If you had to get a tattoo right now, what would it be and why?
Reading Time: 2 minutes At 63, I might get one last tattoo: American and Brazilian flags woven with my Irish Celtic cross to honor my past, present, and heritage.
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Daily Writing Prompt 23-Aug: How did you meet your significant other?
Reading Time: 2 minutes Moving to Florida led to the best online interaction of my life. Discover how two strangers found love, got married, and moved to Brazil.
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The Last Time: Why We Never Know When a Moment Will Be Our Last
Reading Time: 4 minutesWe rarely know when a moment will be our last. Looking back at childhood, hockey, retirement, and my father, I wonder what we would change.
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Daily Writing Prompt 22-Aug: What’s a cultural tradition from your country that you love?
Reading Time: 2 minutesAmerican Thanksgiving from the perspective of an American living in Brazil, and why some traditions are harder to leave behind than others.