La Chorrera in Colombia's Amazon: Bloody past, insecure present
The native-knows-best belief loses some credence in La Chorrera indigenous reserve deep in Colombia's Amazon. It's autonomous in name but not in nature. For the text of this vlog, visit https://wwco...
6 Sep 202410min
Google/Gulag Blogger's faceless, unaccountable, cowardly censors. What are they afraid of?
Google Blogger's recent deletion of two of my covid-19 pandemic-era posts is a strange, senseless, and worrying development. For the text of this vlog, visit https://wwcorrigan.blogspot.com/2024/09/g...
3 Sep 20245min
Pacific Puerto Asís
The Putumayo River is said to allure all who see it. This must have been at play in my visit to Puerto Asís, in Colombia's south, close to the border with Ecuador. For the text of this vlog, visit h...
16 Aug 20246min
US democracy drags on. But decorum is dead
The discourse in US politics these days rarely rises above the level of schoolyard bullies. Is it a sign that the country's democracy is under threat? For the text of this vlog, visit https://wwcorri...
27 Juli 20244min
Apartments of pain, cafés (and panaderías) of creativity
Struggling for creativity? Lacking concentration? Your local café/coffee shop can see you right. For the text of this vlog, visit https://wwcorrigan.blogspot.com/2024/07/apartments-of-pain-cafes-and-...
20 Juli 20246min
Shunning la Selección Colombia
Colombia's media and many of its citizens are often insufferable when it comes to supporting their national football team. For the text of this vlog, visit https://wwcorrigan.blogspot.com/2024/07/shun...
10 Juli 20246min
Respite from uncertainty (and Migración Colombia's online system!) with residency
Colombian residency has its advantages. One of them is not having to deal with Migración Colombia's buggy online system for a few years! For the text of this vlog, visit https://wwcorrigan.blogspot.c...
29 Juni 20247min
Round by round we go. Oh no!
Little good comes from the practice of buying rounds of alcoholic drinks. Why do some people insist on doing so? For the text of this vlog, visit https://wwcorrigan.blogspot.com/2024/06/round-by-roun...
19 Juni 20245min
