Tag: guatemala
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September 13, 2007 05:12 PM EDT --
I will never forget the site of this woman. She begged for a living. She sat everyday in the corner by the "farmacia." She picked and groomed her long witch-like . . . more
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February 25, 2008 09:56 AM EST --
I'm the current student vice president of our medical school's chapter of an organization called DO Care, which sends med students to poor areas like Guatemala. Unfortunately, during this last . . . more
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November 30, 2007 02:10 AM EST --
While studying Spanish in Guatemala, I got to meet some interesting folk. Most of these people are beautiful hard working people who struggle to survive. But day after day the government's . . . more
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November 06, 2007 09:38 AM EST --
The Ghost of Guatemala
While studying Spanish in Guatemala, we went to visit the mission house where Father Rother was murdered. Everyone wanted to go to see the room where his bloody hand print . . . more
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July 17, 2006 01:55 PM EDT --
The beginning of a journey that begins with a death
As part of my studies I had to go abroad to do my internship. The planning had been lengthily, and it was soon time to go on this great journey, . . . more
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March 30, 2008 05:23 AM EDT --
My husband went to an international track meet in Guatemala in 2006. I had posted these photos as images last July, but I present them to you now as a photo essay. They are stunning. I did not go . . . more
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June 01, 2008 11:28 AM EDT --
There is a new initiative in Duluth, MN to assist the village of Bisan, Guatemala. Gautemala is the second poorest country in Latin America, and assistance to Bisan will address such matters as the repair . . . more
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October 01, 2006 04:26 AM EDT --
I have not been as active as of lately because a lot of things has happened in my life. My sister fell ill with two brain hemorages (not sure of the spelling here) It was of course a major shock and we . . . more
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November 07, 2007 11:50 AM EST --
They are invaders. I can't believe that Hillary wants to give them drivers licenses. What do they need help invading? They are illegal. Don't compare them to other immigrants . . . more
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April 03, 2008 07:12 AM EDT --
Part 1: My husband's trip to Guatemala - photo essay - part 1 . In 2006, my husband went to an international track meet in Guatemala. These are the photos from that trip. Every year, he goes to . . . more
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February 06, 2008 03:09 PM EST --
( Author's note: The following is my work-in-progress entry in the Writer's Nook--Weekly Writing Challenge . The title is a working title as well. I'm . . . more
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November 21, 2006 01:09 PM EST --
I swear I am having a brain fart today but I have another question. There is a ladywho is wring and publishing photos from Guatemal. Does anyone remember her name? I wanted to write her because I . . . more
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September 18, 2006 01:16 AM EDT --
This happened to my husband approx. 1 year ago...
My husband and his friend were traveling to S.C. They were on the interstate and they were traveling with the flow of traffic - above the speed limit . . . more
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December 17, 2007 02:21 PM EST --
Book Recommendation from Douglas Quinn
When I was Elena by Ellen Urbani Hilterbrand
This post is to recommend a book entitled When I was Elena by Ellen Urbani Hilterbrand. My wife and . . . more
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October 05, 2006 03:29 PM EDT --
"Shall I give my first born for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?" Mic. 6:7
She was using the pay phone when I pulled into the parking lot. She replaced . . . more
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March 14, 2007 10:04 AM EDT --
Recently in a New Bedford purse factory, 300+ illegal immigrants were detained and shipped out. Many of them have children in this area. WPRI, Rhode Island has been running an interactive story, and . . . more
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January 28, 2007 11:21 AM EST --
Last year, we finally finalized the adoption of our baby girl and went to pick her up after 10 agonizing months (Not counting the year we were in the process before she was born). For those who have . . . more
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October 24, 2006 06:56 PM EDT --
This past week I have been doing a little bit of travel. It's always exciting and somewhat exotic. I went to San Pedro la Laguna with a chicken bus. I took a bus to Panajachel by the Atitlan Lake. . . . more
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February 01, 2007 08:21 PM EST --
©2007 James A. Harris
A story loosely based on my experiences in Guatemala, in 1998.
She sat watching the younger women washing their clothes in the city park fountain. She clicked her . . . more
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September 15, 2006 02:04 AM EDT --
I almost made it through an entire harvest without facing a single case of human trafficking - almost.
Guillermo is twenty-three and does not qualify for migrant education. I met him first . . . more
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