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Serenity in the sky03 Jun 2013

Legend has it that when the first manned hot air balloons took flight over the French countryside in 1783, the villagers and farmers thought these great fire-powered globes could only be the work of demons and so would destroy them once they had landed on their fields. The Montgolfier brothers, who designed and built...

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Prosol: Promoting Economic Development in Sololá

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Tulate Association for Comprehensive Development

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108 Sun Salutations

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Primeros Pasos

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Serenity in the sky

03 Jun 2013

Legend has it that when the first manned hot air balloons took flight over the French countryside in 1783, the villagers and...
A Good Opportunity to Stay Home

02 Jun 2013

You may have noticed the almost unheard-of levels of security in and around La Antigua this week, and if you’re not a...
Mi Escuelita: A True Reinforcement Project

01 Jun 2013

In San Pedro Las Huertas, a village south of La Antigua, is a small house from which comes lots of laughter, colors,...
The Colors of Violeta

01 Jun 2013

Drenched in color and depicting subjects that fill the artist’s life, there is a sensuousness and an appreciation of life that is...
Marching Toward Equality

01 Jun 2013

The most important streets and avenues in the downtown areas of Puerto Barrios (June 8th), Quetzaltenango (June 15th), Mazatenango (June 22nd) and...
Pequeña Sinfonía del Nuevo Mundo (Small Symphony of the New World) by Luis Cardoza y Aragón

01 Jun 2013

To open the pages of a book written by Luis Cardoza y Aragón is to enter a literary fantasy, and Pequeña Sinfonía...
ArtPhotoSynthesis™ 2

01 Jun 2013

Multifaceted, Vera makes art-photos that are often inspired by the natural world and its beauty. On the whole, what she sees...
Of Audits, Men Behind Bars, and Possibly Fewer Speedbumps

01 Jun 2013

Salutations, My Loyal Readers! Because I must pen this column enough in advance to get it – along with the rest of...