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Category Archives: food

Planting Papaya & Maggots on the Volcano

A visit to Finca Bona Fide on the slopes of dormant volcano Maderas (Ometepe) …

Posted byMarek30 Jan 201430 Jan 2014Posted incanal, environment, food, Nicaragua, workTags: chicken, citrus, maderas, maggots, Nicaragua, ometepe, papaya, volcanoLeave a comment on Planting Papaya & Maggots on the Volcano

Camp Kitchen

Here’s our camp kitchen… the morning tortillas are fresh off the pan:

Posted byMarek19 Jan 201417 Jan 2014Posted incoffee camps, food, NicaraguaTags: camps, coffee, cooking, food, La Hermandad, Planting HopeLeave a comment on Camp Kitchen

Measuring the Harvest

The whole plantation pauses as picking stops for the afternoon, and everyone gathers at the beneficio to measure out each team’s haul …

Posted byMarek18 Jan 201419 Jan 2014Posted infood, Nicaragua, workTags: coffee, harvest, La Hermandad, plantation, workLeave a comment on Measuring the Harvest

Harvest Passing By School House Door

Drawn from my seat at the back of the room.

Posted byMarek17 Jan 201416 Jan 2014Posted incoffee camps, food, Nicaragua, workTags: coffee, harvest, La Hermandad, literacy, school, workLeave a comment on Harvest Passing By School House Door

Artistas Pinoleras

I caught these two sisters drawing before camp one morning this week …

Posted byMarek17 Jan 201416 Jan 2014Posted incoffee camps, food, NicaraguaTags: drawing, La Hermandad, Nicaragua, pinol, Planting HopeLeave a comment on Artistas Pinoleras

Coffee Harvest Sketch (Guest Post)

Brigade member Kjol Johnson contributes this sketch …

Posted byMarek16 Jan 201412 Jan 2014Posted infood, Nicaragua, student artworkTags: coffee, guest, kjol johnson, La Hermandad, Planting HopeLeave a comment on Coffee Harvest Sketch (Guest Post)

La Hermandad: How We Produce Coffee

Here, my students would like to give you a basic overview of the various stages of coffee production on their semi-organic plantation …

Posted byMarek16 Jan 201411 Apr 2021Posted incoffee camps, environment, food, Nicaragua, student artwork, Translate this!, workTags: coffee, comics, harvest, La Hermandad, Nicaragua, planting, student artwork, work1 Comment on La Hermandad: How We Produce Coffee

Snacktime at Ocalca

Whiteboard comics from afternoon refrigerio (snack time) at Ocalca …

Posted byMarek14 Jan 201412 Jan 2014Posted incoffee camps, food, NicaraguaTags: camps, coffee, food, ocalcaLeave a comment on Snacktime at Ocalca

“La Hermandad” Cafecultores

Instead of hauling out a camera to document the coffee harvest, I’ve been ducking out of the rain long enough to sketch …

Posted byMarek11 Jan 201412 Jan 2014Posted incoffee camps, food, Nicaragua, workTags: camps, coffee, harvest, La Hermandad, Nicaragua, Planting HopeLeave a comment on “La Hermandad” Cafecultores

Three Medios (Jenner)

Juana & Martin may be cutting coffee to send to their sister community in NH…

Posted byMarek26 Nov 201327 Nov 2013Posted incomics exchange, food, Nicaragua, student artworkTags: coffee, harvest, Nicaragua, san ramon1 Comment on Three Medios (Jenner)

“I Will Eat Roast Venison” (Alexander)

Drawn by Alexander during art classes at Casa Del Nino, San Ramon, Nicaragua (2011):

Posted byMarek22 Oct 201322 Oct 2013Posted incomics exchange, food, Nicaragua, student artworkTags: comics, deer, hunting, san ramonLeave a comment on “I Will Eat Roast Venison” (Alexander)

“Pollito” (Reyna)

“Pollito” drawn by Reyna (HSR Comics Exchange 2010):

Posted byMarek21 Oct 201311 Apr 2021Posted incomics exchange, food, Nicaragua, student artwork, videoTags: chicken, comics exchange, food, Nicaragua, san ramon, student artworkLeave a comment on “Pollito” (Reyna)

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