Latin American tales

Some early ramblings and photos of my travels on the way to my new home in Bolivia

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  • Graham Gordon
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  • Lindsay's Photolog
  • Ethiopia Lives
  • Paul Kingsnorth
  • Mark Lynas
  • Snail Trails
  • Rage against sleep
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  • Justin Alexander
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Recommended websites

  • CAFOD
  • openDemocracy
  • Voices UK
  • Z communications
  • Jubilee Debt Campaign
  • World Development Movement
  • Christian Aid
  • The NarcoSphere
  • Rebelión
  • Climate Care
  • Urban75
  • Global Voices Online
  • Upside Down World
  • Latinamerica Press
  • Mark Steel's column
  • Monbiot.com
  • Transnational Institute

Great books

  • Steven Johnson: Emergence
  • Salman Rushdie: Midnight's Children
  • Geoff Dyer: Colour of memory
  • Barbara Kingsolver: The poisonwood bible
  • Brian Keenan: An evil cradling
  • Italo Calvino: If on a winter´s night a traveller
  • Anne Michaels: Fugitive pieces
  • Arundhati Roy: God of small things
  • Giaconda Belli: Country under my skin

Currently listening to

  • Massive Attack: Protection
  • Kathryn Williams: Little Black Numbers
  • Nina Simone: Blue for you
  • Manu Chao: Clandestino
  • Nitin Sawnhey: Beyond Skin
  • Alisdair Fraser & Tony McManus: Return to Kintail
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