Tag Archives: New York Times

Blood of Brothers

Posted on March 23, 2015 by einsler

When you are invited to serve in Peace Corps Nicaragua you get an electronic welcome packet. And somewhere in that welcome packet there is a recommendation to read Blood of Brothers by Stephen Kinzer, a tome on contemporary Nicaraguan history. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, León, Pre-Service | Tagged Blood of Brothers, book talk, culture, history, León, New York Times, Nicaragua, NYT, opinion, Peace Corps Nicaragua, Stephen Kinzer, welcome packet | Leave a comment

Río San Juan Redux

Posted on January 6, 2015 by einsler

The Río San Juan was the first stop on me and my parents’ trip through Nicaragua. We flew to San Carlos from Managua, and from there set off for El Castillo. The Río San Juan is Nicaragua’s southern border with Costa Rica. … Continue reading →

Posted in Philosophy, Travel, Vlog | Tagged American Revolution, Apocalypse Now, Apocalypse Now Redux, archipelago, art, Bartola, Bartola River, Britain, castle, Catholic, Catholicism, church, Communism, cooperative, Costa Rica, d'Escoto, El Castillo, El Salvador, England, Ernesto Cardenal, fort, France, Granada, Jamaica, Lake Nicaragua, liberation theology, mass, Napoleon, Nelson, New York Times, Nicaragua, NY Times, pirate, pirates, Pope, Pope Francis, Pope John Paul II, primitivism, rapids, Revolutionary War, Rio San Juan, river, sacrament, sacraments, San Juan River, socialism, Solentiname, Solentiname Islands, Spain, Spanish, The Church, war | 5 Comments

Nexus 7

Posted on April 1, 2014 by einsler

At the end of my PC Staging in DC we were surprised by a gift of a free Nexus 7 Android tablet from the National Peace Corps Association (NPCA – they are basically the PC alumni association). Google had donated … Continue reading →

Posted in Peace Corps, Technology, Training | Tagged A Game of, A Song of Ice and Fire, Android, Angry Birds, Droid, El Nuevo Diario, Game of Thrones, Google, GoT, internet, La Prensa, New York Times, newspapers, Nexus 7, Nuevo Diario, NY Times, NYT, Peace Corps, US Peace Corps, WiFi | 2 Comments

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