Category Archives: grief
Does your country…?
Does your country enacts its officials to persecute “enemies of the state”? Mine does. Does your country allows president elects that have confessed to assassinations, to take office? Mine does. Does your country asks state employees to “donate” part of … Continue reading
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You tweet, you piss off the wrong people, you get arrested
Guatemala’s current political and social mayhem (derived from the recent execution of a whistle blower attorney Rodrigo Rosenberg) has proved that social media is not a place where you can speak your mind without fear of retribution. Guatemalan tweeter Jean … Continue reading
Dear Billy (the day my cat died)
I remember the day I adopted both you and your brother (Cucho). My friend Sue was telling me to hold you, in order to pose for the adoption photographs. It was weird for me, ’cause I had never being in … Continue reading
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