One of my favorite aspects of living in Latin America is the abundance of street art that adorns buildings, alleys […]
How to Help Venezuelans in Need
In an article published this week, my friend Christopher Burke has included a list of organizations that are working to […]
Putting a Face on Venezuela’s Humanitarian Crisis
For those who have been paying scant attention to the news-worthy articles tucked between Trump headlines, the on-going humanitarian crisis […]
Peru’s Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is an absolute masterpiece of architecture and a unique testimony to the Inca civilization. UNESCO designation 1983 As is […]
Nature’s Embrace
Nature is never ending The comfort I feel surrounding me Being connected to the whole universe Takes me away from […]
Margaret Mead–Bringing Anthropology to the Masses
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that […]
Abuse of Power: the more things change…
Just to prove the wisdom of the old adage ‘the more things change, the more they remain the same,’ I […]
Contemplating an ancient civilization in San Agustín, Colombia
While many globetrotting travelers these days hurry from one megasite to another in their haste to check each off a […]
More Arms in the Middle East
…the US Government instead chose the path of aggression and death in partnership with Saudi Arabia… The civil war in […]
We All Need Encouragement
“Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I […]
