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17. Observations of El Salvador in October 1987

Heather Holm | Writing Posted on October 25, 1987 by HeatherOctober 25, 1987

A year after the big earthquake, much of San Salvador still looks like a disaster. Flashy stores are juxtaposed with heaps of rubble, garbage, damaged buildings, crowded streets, and the many people trying to sell something, anything, to make a … Continue reading →

Posted in Central America, El Salvador | Tagged 1986 earthquake, San Salvador

16. Arriving in San Salvador at night during a civil war, 1987

Heather Holm | Writing Posted on October 20, 1987 by HeatherOctober 20, 1987

By the time I arrived in San Salvador it was 9:30 pm. My taxi was an unmarked half-ton and the other passenger was the hulk with the military haircut whom I’d been avoiding all the way on the bus from … Continue reading →

Posted in Central America, El Salvador | Tagged San Salvador

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Heather Holm, B.Sc. (Honours Chemistry), M.A. (Sociology), PDC, QHHT, IH, BQH, lives, designs websites, gardens, writes, plays music, navigates between the physical and spiritual worlds, and cares for her family near Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. Read more…

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