How big is “big”? Let’s compare proposed canals:
Category Archives: Nicaragua
Augurios 2: Buho / Omens 2: Owl (Dario, 1905)
“An owl passed / over my forehead…”
Augurios 1: Aguila / Omens 1: Eagle (Dario, 1905)
The first verse of Dario’s 1905 “Augurios” (“Omens”)…
Middle Manager
“My mother works as a middle manager at a factory in the FREE TRADE ZONE outside Managua…”
“This place really scares me!” (Cesar)
Cesar draws a horror comic about the local cemetery…
Shipping Capacity Through the Ages
Watch ’em grow!
“You’re arrested!” (Yefri Alexander)
Yefri Alexander draws a scene of eco-crime in San Ramon:
What’s a T.E.U.?
ALSO SEE: TEUs These are the containers that all our “stuff” comes in… Including our coffee!
Three Medios (Jenner)
Juana & Martin may be cutting coffee to send to their sister community in NH…
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Shipping
Let’s look at the amount of CO2 emitted per ton per mile:
“Nicaragua Mia”
Here’s an interpretation of Guerra’s song, as sung to us by COMICS WORKSHOP students in San Ramon …
“Soccer with our school mates” (La Reyna, San Ramon)
Drawn during a workshop on “the Rights of Children” in San Ramon, Nicaragua (2010)… Translated by Kaycee Coonan
