Adán Medrano

I’ve not blogged because I got sick. Too much activity in the 3+ mile-high Andean regions of Ecuador and Colombia and too much delicious but unaccustomed foods in Peru. Am slowly getting back to normal. I must say that returning to the US was, again, …

Easing carefully into the passenger seat of the rickety pickup truck, I’m handed a seat belt, “place it across your chest.” I do this, even though there is no way to fasten it. I quickly get it: it’s for show, so we don’t get stopped …

Gracias a mis nuevos amigos y amigas por su fina hospitalidad y las buenísimas conversaciones sobre los temas que son de primera prioridad para creyentes. Estoy por salir, así que aquí coloco los links a los ensayos y artículos que mencioné durante nuestras conversaciones. 1. …

Serafin Ilvay, a journalist at the news agency, ALAI, the Latin American Information Agency, is also a member of WACC. He told me yesterday, “Today the only fidelity I find is in my audio system.” I laughed and laughed. Of course he was being facetious …

This charming 3-minute tale produced by CORAPE, in Quito, lifted my spirits on this Valentine’s day. All you romantics: take note and enjoy.

During one of my meetings here in Quito, Ecuador, I learned about this source of news that is followed by some opinion makers here. It is Voltaire Net, or Red Voltaire in Spanish: http://www.voltairenet.org/es News is not spun from the usual USA or Corporate European …

Mary has a really interesting blog post about the controversial cartoon. She quotes a Danish professor about the relationship between Danish government and the Lutheran faith. am

“Who Makes The News” is a site that documents the structural media gender bias that is so often talked about. This information can be useful in raising awareness and shedding more light on gender bias. Full of resources and contacts, the site explains the global …