The following is a bit of stuff that I started to write about my most recent trip to Nicaragua to see my brother, well over a year ago. After returning from that trip, I ended up getting extremely busy and never made it past my recap of the first day. Oh, well. Enjoy!
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We are sitting at a large round table, one of perhaps 20, in an enormous room that resembles something out of a German mansion from one of those WWII movies, except without all those long red drapes with the swastikas on them. The murmur of polite conversation emitting from our 5 dining companions floats about [...]

The trip back home was pretty smooth. No troubles at the border, and it was nice to pretty much know what was going on. While we were waiting for the passports on the Nica side, a nice woman sat down next to me asking if I’d like to help her out with a “sorbet” which [...]

Well, some of you may have noticed that there hasn’t been as many stories this time around. One reason for that is that there really hasn’t been all that much going on around here on account of all the rain and the crappy wind that’s made it so there hasn’t been any surf available anywhere. [...]

I’m back in Central America. Back in San Juan del Sur, intrepid tourist destination/fishing village on the southwest end of Nicaragua. Back in the company of my brother Ezra and his roommates Ian and Nicole. Back in the land of sun, which is not shining as boldly these days, preferring instead to relentlessly disperse it’s [...]