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22. Impressions of Nicaragua in 1987: (b) Machismo

Heather Holm | Writing Posted on December 16, 1987 by HeatherApril 27, 2022

I had heard that the Sandinista Revolution was trying to do something about machismo. President Daniel Ortega is quoted, in an interview in Playboy magazine, as saying that he is aware of machismo in himself and is trying to overcome … Continue reading →

Posted in Central America, Nicaragua | Tagged Daniel Ortega, machismo, revolution, Sandinistas

3. Guadalajara, Mexico, 1987

Heather Holm | Writing Posted on July 20, 1987 by HeatherJuly 20, 1987

I’ve been in Guadalajara (Mexico’s second biggest city) for a week and a day, immersed in Spanish with the multiple and multiplying family of my Montreal Spanish tutor. I’m trying to push the limits of my knowledge of the language … Continue reading →

Posted in Central America, Mexico | Tagged inflation, learning Spanish, machismo

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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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