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La Gringa's Blogicito
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Gardening and living in La Ceiba, Honduras. Neither is easy for this American woman.
Recent Posts
Election day - Honduras
Lined up to votePhotos: El HeraldoAfter three days of darkness and rain, the sky is blue and the sun is shining brightly through the scattered clouds. Television coverage showed dozens of people lined up outside various polling places at 6 a.m.! (th...
Hondurans: Will they vote or stay at home?
I found the following voter abstention statistics at the Directorio Legislativo site: Elections% AbstentionismElected PresidentElecciones% de AbstencionismoPresidente Constitucional Electo 198121.46%Roberto Suazo CĂłrdova 198515.95%JosĂ...
Online Honduras election coverage
No hat is going to take away my right to vote!Hat: Boycott electionsLots of ways are available to keep up with the Honduran election coverage no matter where you are.Honduran newspapers:El Heraldo (Twitter, Facebook)La Prensa (Twitter, Facebook)Proce...
Where does the news come from?
Reader Roy, who I believe is from Venezuela, left this very interesting comment documenting media manipulation and the 'ChĂĄvez Media Machine'. It is a perfect example of how you need to you know who wrote your news and where it came from.Comment fro...
On his knees and other candidate news
AdĂĄn FĂșnez, Mayor of Tocoa, Colon On his knees (literally!), the mayor of Tocoa and candidate for reelection, AdĂĄn FĂșnez, renounced the resistance and asked forgiveness of the Liberals who he offended. He pledged his support of Liberal party cand...
This and that, November 27, 2009
Fausta of Fausta's Blog did a podcast (click above) about the Miami El Herald article, CARLOS ALBERTO MONTANER: Por qué Estados Unidos le quitó su apoyo a Zelaya (Why the US withdrew support for Zelaya). The El Herald article is in Spanish, but Fa...
