By all appearances, I’m doing well. People see a nice guy who has it together. But I don’t like myself.
Author: Colin
Blogging and publishing since 2008.
R.I.P. Christopher Kavanagh, ‘The Mick’
In memory of Christopher Kavanagh (1955-2024), my first mentor in Latin America.
In Venezuela, Maduro’s Biggest Test Yet
Quick roundup of the challenges and stakes facing Venezuela’s dictatorship in a pivotal presidential election.
‘Smart Money’ Redux
Alternate Title: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Trump (Redux)
The ‘No AC Until June’ Challenge
Abstaining from air conditioning makes children a little tougher, more resilient or, in the overeducated parlance of the day, “gritty.”
On the Cult of Hunter Thompson
My opinion on why Hunter Thompson’s fame is greater than his writing.
Expat Chronicles 