Liquorice Candy
One of the curiosities of having worked on several continents has been to try the culinary of different countries where we’ve been appointed. It is interesting how people always think…
Like Father, Like Son
When my daughters were toddlers, I once found them fighting. The four-year-old was striking her two-year-old little sister. I instinctively intervened smacking the older one telling her: “you cannot strike…
Desert Spring
While in the south begins spring, in the north begins fall, and when in the south starts the summer, in the north starts the winter. That is how the annual…
Elections
When children want to spontaneously play the game of football usually two of them will act as captains and alternate in selecting the other players to make up their teams.…
Mother God
My mother died twenty years ago but if there is something that I can still clearly remember from her it is the way she would always be concerned in keeping…
Voting
History tells us that it was in Ancient Greece in 508 BC where the earliest form of democracy was implemented. However, the Greeks had something like a “negative” election, that…
Rope Walking
It always caught my attention, those daredevil guys that walk on ropes hanging over cliffs putting their life at risk. Therefore, it amazed me when, some time ago, Spencer Seabrooke…
More than bunnies and eggs
This time of the year as we approach Easter, we notice new items on the shelves of supermarkets and grocery stores. These are the chocolate bunnies and eggs staked up…
Divine Update
In our days there is a procedure that didn't exist in the past, it is the updating of the electronic applications in our cellular phones, tablets or computers. These electronic…
Abortion
If the roof is leaking the solution is not to walk around the house with an umbrella. If you do that, you will be addressing the consequence and not the…