Hi Friends, Driving South, I realized what a beautiful route this one is (highway 200 from Manzanillo to Acapulco). Before my truck was rebuilt, I thought...
Hi Friends, Since I have been back in my truck, the past week or so, my Spanish has suffered, as has my intention to engage average Mexicans on earth, mexico...
Evo's First Year by Juliette Beck Race Conflict Divides Bolivia While Andean Cultural Traditions Restore Balance A group of young Bolivian musicians are...
Hi Friends, After an early start in Puerto Escondido, I stopped at Bahia Entrega at Huatulco. I was given good advice in PE, it was the best snorkeling in...
Hi Friends, I have started reading Walden 2 Revisited, originally written in 1945. I think Skinners ideas may be what we need in leadership post peak oil...
Hi Friends, Since I have had better reviews for my travel items than the book reports, I will put it first. The road from Chicacao to Santiago was so...
Dear Friends, Read all of this...the end is fun! I am in Antigua, Guatemala now, and may linger for Spanish lessons here. Cost is low and the teacher is good....
Now about that bicycle! Some of the vets who attend the VVAW and VFP conventions in Chicago and St Louis this summer will once agan ride human powered machines...
I was just reading the history of Nicaraqua and general strikes were the thing that really made change happen. Somoza´s responses to the general strikes and...
hough some see vets using only human power to get to our convention as simply symbolic, I beg to differ. Change has to begin with personal responsibility and...
Hi Sean, I will attempt to transport myself to St- Louis and finally Chicago on my bicycle but as with last summer, when I hitched rides with a VFP member who...
OK, I have already sent preliminary plans to The Veteran for this summers edition, and since the time frame is set, end of VVAW Anniversary to VFP Convention...
Thank you so much, Bob....Our ride is likely to be a little longer than 297 since we sometimes have to get off the busy highways..and sometimes want to. The...
Hi Friends, Bob and Chuc have pointed out that the journey from the VVAW Forty to the Veterans For Peace Convention is only 297 miles and we have eleven days...
Dear Peace Friends, Political change is possible, even in Guatemala where the US CIA overturned its first democratic elections. Running for the presidency in...
Having failed to cross the border at first, I crossed near Copan, Honduras best Mayan site, so I stopped there for the night, again camping outside the ruins...
Dear Comrades, Those of you who are going to the Gulf Coast are to be highly commended. I will still be in Central America and, in fact, at a commemoration of...
Hi Friends, I pulled in to Tela on the Caribbean and took a cheap hotel...it was about $4 a night...called the Preluna. In the morning when I had coffee with...
Hi Bob, You are doing great work with Hopedance. Did you make your move to Santa Barbara? Community Currency is something that would work exceptionally well...
I am in Pueblo Santa Cruz de El Cajon, near Represa El Cajon in Honduras. The town at 1000 meters is cool and just 10km from a lake similar to Powell and...
The drive from La Esperanza to Santa Rosa was less than a hundred miles but took six hours...the pavement ended at La Esperanza and the road was rocky and...
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I will soon start posting more about the 2007 peace and sustainability ride. It will be from the Vietnam Veterans Against the War 40th Anniversary in Chicago...
Hi Friends, To stress the need for a change in lifestyle here is a new article about the effort to try to pretend sugar cane is not a food crop, although it...
What would be ideal would be something lke the Rural Oregon Project, which organized many of our stays in Oregon, including church stays during our 2006 ride....
Great idea! VVAW Human Power For Peace march and ride. Thirty miles a day isn´t too much, is it? The marchers could leave last and take shorter routes in many...
Hi Friends, This is the organization that offers the delegacion and school I am attending: Centro de Intercambio y Solidaridad (CIS) [ home ] [ history &...
Dear Friends, Today the CIS delegation visited the Jesuit University in San Salvador, the church where Archbishop Romero gave his last service and his home....
Yesterday and today we made the pilgrimage to El Paisnal, the home of Father Rutilio Grande, the first of the Catholic priests killed by US trained death...
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