- Letters from Colombia -

From June 2003 to June 2004 I lived and worked as part of a team of nonviolent North American peacemakers in rural [...] residents of two rural fishing and farming villages near Barrancabermeja, Colombia. These are the letters I sent home.

Last Update: Sat Sep 30 07:21:52 2006

- Hats for gringos - Hats for Gringos Short story for The Sun Magazine Most of the time, here in Bogota, if I dress like a model in a ...

- 6th letter September 20, 2003: Community and Feathers - September 20, 2003 Community and Feathers: Where to Go From Here Jimmy was an elderly gentleman who lived in the St. ...

- 5th letter August 24, 2003: Encuentros --Love and life in the midst of war - Encuentros: Love and Life in the Midst of War August 24, 2003 “Wow, look at that one!” I say pulling on Julian’s ...

- 4th letter July 31, 2003: Ponches, Paras and Peacemaking - Ponches, Paras and Peacemaking July 31, 2003 For entertainment, my teammates like to think up interesting ways you ...

- 3rd letter July 7, 2003: Of chulos and palomas - Of Chulos and Palomas July 7, 2003 There are two big imposing chulos –vultures- who have arrived in the past two ...

- 2nd letter June 20, 2003: Daily Life in the City - Dear Friends,I’ve spent the day working in the small office here in our house in Barranca. The team usually likes to ...

- 1st letter from Colombia June 17, 2003 - hi everyone, This is barb writing from Colombia. This is going out to a small list of personal friends (about 30 ...

- Intro: Waiting for a visa - On going to Colombia (maybe) May 25, 2003I am waiting on a visa to go back to Colombia. The officials in Bogota assure ...

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