Chris O'Connell | Substack

An American Midlife Crisis in the Netherlands

Chris O'Connell

I'm a 5th gen Bay Area native that spent a good deal of my adult life in the wine industry. In 2024, after 17 years of trying to "make it", we moved to the Netherlands. This writing documents my escape from Trump's America.

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