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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

19. Travels With My Dad in Nicaragua, 1987, Part 1

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

Hotel Chepito, Managua, Nicaragua, November 16, 1987 “Where are you going next?” asked an American friend. “Tomorrow we’re going to a settlement of displaced people north of Condega.” “How are you getting there?” “Hitch-hiking….” My friend shakes his head in … Continue reading →

Posted in Central America, Family life, Nicaragua | Tagged agricultural co-op, Nandaime, Sandinistas

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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…

Themes and Subjects

  • Central America
    • Costa Rica
    • El Salvador
    • Guatemala
    • Honduras
    • Mexico
    • Nicaragua
  • Death
  • Family life
  • Light and Love
  • Lunenburg Foreign Protestants
  • Nova Scotia
  • Pets
  • Poems
  • Science and Medicine
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