History especially…. That’s the topic I most like to read before departing to a new trip. This time I’m going back to South America; and why history? I like to go back in space and revive the birth of nations that allows to a better understanding of the current society. However, I also like to [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Uruguay’
How corrupted is your country?
Definition of Corruption: – corruptness: lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain – putrescence: in a state of progressive putrefaction – decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation) – moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles; “the luxury and corruption among the [...]
Milko Schvartzman
Este video es una pequeña presentación de Milko Schvarztman, un Argentino, coordinador de la campaña océanos de Greenpeace y activista ambiental. Yo conocí Milko en los últimos meses de 2005 en Uruguay. Estaba trabajando como voluntario en una organización Uruguaya llamada Organización para la Conservación de Cetáceos de Uruguay (OCC), que hacia parte de la [...]
Machus latinus
I just couldn’t help and not open a big grim… The space was the “buquebus” – the fast ferry that connects Colonia (Uruguay) to Buenos Aires (Argentina) – the place the duty free shop. While moving around the several rows of things to buy I start noticing the great affluence of men to one of [...]
Convenio @ La Paloma
Today is the 12th of December and I’m sitting in a bungalow in La Paloma (Uruguay, South America). Life has taken another strange turn, and now instead of working from Montevideo as I was planning; I will be coordinating a project on the behaviour, ecology and habitat characterization focosed of franciscana and bottlenose dolphins with [...]