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Returning to El Salvador: The Life I Might Have Had
It has been 12 years since I last set foot in El Salvador. When I first came, I was 17, I didn’t speak any spanish, and had just met my birth family the year before. My adoptive parents, my brother … Continue reading
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Tagged Ana, El Salvador, Family, Luis, Narrative, Travel, violence, War
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Nervously Going Back to El Salvador
I recently booked tickets to El Salvador for a week in December. I’m going down for a cousin’s wedding. This will be my first time back since 1998 and I’m a little nervous. Since the end of El Salvador’s civil … Continue reading
Eugenia’s Testimonial
First of all, I want to thank everyone who commented about the video. I’m glad that so many of you liked it. It was a great experience and I would like to thank Tod Gross for having me on the … Continue reading
Dufar on Google Maps
Two weeks ago Google and the US Holocaust Museum released an update to Google Earth that highlights the crisis in Darfur. On the map you can zoom down into the different villages and see which ones have been burned. I’m … Continue reading
My thoughts on the Virginia Tech shootings
I thought I would take a sec a reflect on yesterdays events. I know its a little off topic for this blog but at the same time I think its important and its been on my mind. Last night I … Continue reading
