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2024 Trip to Panama and Colombia

The Venezuelan Diaspora

June 2, 2024 Neil Peterson 3 Comments

Diaspora stems from the Greek word meaning to scatter about.   A diaspora occurs when a community of people is dispersed or…

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Latin America

February 4, 2024 Neil Peterson 5 Comments

The old saw is true, that you don’t tend to spend enough time and attention on the things and those…

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La Piedra

February 2, 2024 Neil Peterson 3 Comments

La Piedra (The Rock) stands out in the countryside of Colombia, a two hour drive from Medellin. Near the small…

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Medellin

January 29, 2024 Neil Peterson 4 Comments

Just spent the last four days in Medellin in the country of Colombia. What is the first thing that pops…

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The Panama Canal in Crisis Today

January 26, 2024 Neil Peterson 3 Comments

Let me alert everyone, if you are not already apprised, of the current and potentially worsening crisis facing the Panama…

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The Panama Canal in Retrospect

January 25, 2024 Neil Peterson 2 Comments

As I write this, I am on a vessel going through the Panama Canal.  What an experience! It has been…

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The 13th Floor

January 23, 2024 Neil Peterson 4 Comments

When was the last time you got in an elevator and went to push the button for the floor that…

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Panama City

January 22, 2024 Neil Peterson 5 Comments

It has been 50 years since I spent three months living and working in Panama. In the early 1970’s I…

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Neil’s Trips

  • 2025 Trip to the Netherlands and Denmark
  • 2024 Trip to Alabama
  • 2024 Trip to Costa Rica
  • 2024 Trip to Panama and Colombia
  • Meandering Musings
  • 2023 Martha's Vineyard
  • 2023 Trip to Albania and Montenegro
  • 2023 Trip to Slovenia and Croatia
  • 2023 Trip to Paris
  • 2022 Trip to the American Midwest
  • 2022 Trip to New England USA
  • 2021 Trip to Iceland
  • 2021 Death Valley
  • 2019 Road Trip to Branson, MO and Oklahoma
  • 2019 St. Oswald's Pilgrimage
  • 2019 Trip to Sicily
  • 2018 Trip to West Coast of Vancouver Island BC
  • 2017 Morocco
  • 2017 A Summer in the Desert
  • 2016 Trip to Cuba
  • 2016 Trip to Italy
  • 2015 El Camino de Santiago Pilgrimage
  • 2014 Baja California Trip
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