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“Un Millón de Amigos” (video)

Here’s a video of “Un Millón de Amigos”, performed (and drawn) by my Coffee Camp students at La Hermandad:

Fotos from the ultimate Comics Workshop of the January 2014 trip, at Barrio La Primavera (Managua):

Sparrows rise phoenix-like from the long-abandoned fields …

A quick peek at local geothermic activity upon arrival at Managua:

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

Quick beachside sketch of Concepcion, island of Ometepe, as seen from the old port town of San Jorge:

Our students at La Chispa library (Matagalpa) try their hands at autobio comics:

A passionate Dario poem with a mathematical pulse …

Quick classroom snapshot of José Dolores Estrada’s contributions to Nicaraguan history …

Here’s another project we’ve been working on at La Hermandad Coffee Camp …

Part of the beauty of the scene is how it changes almost every hour …