Month: April 2006

The title comes from a song by Calexico & Iron and Wine (excellent album if I do say so myself). It’s in reference to my grandmother who was less than 16 years old, probably more like 13 or 14 when she had the first of her 14 children. The first died of meningitis, the second

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Less than a year ago my grandmother had a stroke. She survived but ended up paralyzed on her right side. Remarkably, she´s recovered almost completely and has most movement on her right side back. I decided to come to Honduras to see her with my mom because I knew deep down she was probably scared

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