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Monthly Archives: December 2014
Río San Juan
Posted in Travel, Vlog
Tagged El Castillo, Rio San Juan, San Juan River, video, video blog, vlog
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When North is to the South in Hungary
Before I jump into the story I want you to imagine a dark, dilapidated train station deep behind the Iron Curtain in the 70’s. You’re going to need this mental image later in the story. In May/June 2012 I took … Continue reading
Posted in Incidents of Travel Past
Tagged Berlin, Budapest, camp, Camp Shohola, EasyJet, friend, friends, frienship, Germany, hostel, Hungary, iron curtain, Shohola, Soviet Union, train, train station
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Interstellar II: Return to Gargantua
One of my newest clients is another tourism cooperative that manages the Telica Volcano. I made a plan to go meet with them yesterday and do some business training and strategic planning with them. I showed up a little early, … Continue reading
Posted in Peace Corps, Work
Tagged beans, business training, community, cooperative, corn, farming, horse, horseback riding, horses, Interstellar, maiz, maize, poverty, rural communities, rural community, Telica, Telica Volcano, tourism, Volcan Telica, volcanic eruption
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Quién Causa Tanta Alegría?!
I hope I have emphasized enough on this blog the sheer amount of noise in Nicaragua. If not, let this post be your lesson. Every December 7th, across the Catholic world, the Conception of Mary is celebrated. I’m not … Continue reading
Posted in León, Vlog
Tagged bells, Cardinal, cathedral, Catholic, church, church bells, Conception, conception of Jesus, Conception of Mary, culture, dance, drum, drums, El Cabezon, firecrackers, fireworks, folklore, folkloric dance, Gigantona, Gritería Chiquita, Griteria, immaculate conception, La Gigantona, León, Maria, Mary, Nicaragua, Purisima, religion, siren, tradition, video, video blog, vlog
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Trip to the Market
… All for C$ 83. That’s just over $3. Crap! I forgot to get bananas.
Posted in León, Photography
Tagged banana, bountiful, bountiful harvest, bounty, carrot, chayote, cheap, Cordobas, dollars, eggplant, fruit, harvest, limes, maduro, market, onion, papaya, pineapple, platano, vegetables, watermellon
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