EL PENSADOR: AL BORDE DEL DERRAPE

Cross denunciations between police officers and officials of the same police station, often resolved by shelving the inquiries under the authority of the highest-ranking officer; complaints of various nature and importance from lawmakers against officials, whether retired or still in active duty, including corruption, floating in a viscous sea of generally innocuous political discussions; and complaints of different origins, including those from the Parliamentary Commissioner for this area, reaching the realm of justice, the kingdom of prosecutors, and being consumed by time, while the shadow of mistrust looms ominously over the police institution and the judiciary itself. Ultimately, the stubborn reality of overall failure, of management too damaged by holes of suspicion and meager results from various loudly announced programs, which, until now, and let’s set aside the sometimes laughable and highly manipulated statistics on crimes committed year after year. Continúa leyendo EL PENSADOR: AL BORDE DEL DERRAPE

COLOMBIA: «GETSEMANI, Crisol Turístico de Cartagena»

Crisol, by definition, is a transformative experience through which a person acquires a new or modified sense of identity. This name evokes one of the most famous neighborhoods in the Historic Center of Cartagena de Indias. Crisol symbolizes its family environment and the impossibility of anonymity, expressing its Caribbean essence, a cultural worldview of joy, folklore, gastronomy, and celebration. Continúa leyendo COLOMBIA: «GETSEMANI, Crisol Turístico de Cartagena»

DESHIDRATAR FRUTAS Y VERDURAS EN CASA 100% SANO SIN DESHIDRATADOR NI HORNO

Food dehydration is a super healthy and economical option and we can apply it to fruits and vegetables. It should be noted that these are foods from which most of their water content has been removed and that when this occurs, their texture changes, their size is smaller and their flavor is generally not lost. Formerly «the fruit was dehydrated so that it would not spoil, being an ideal method of conservation for those places where fruit was not available all year round». Ideal method to preserve seasonal foods. Continúa leyendo DESHIDRATAR FRUTAS Y VERDURAS EN CASA 100% SANO SIN DESHIDRATADOR NI HORNO

La Aventura del Tango: El Pescante

Este breve párrafo figura en uno de los capítulos de “La historia del tío viajante” de Charles Dickens. Ahí está, presente  y repetido en tan corto pasaje como en pocas otras obras literarias, la palabra pescante, Continúa leyendo La Aventura del Tango: El Pescante

GASTRONOMIA: TRUCOS PARA COCINAR SOLOMILLO DE CERDO

In the culinary art, the sirloin is a piece of great value because it is the most tender part of the animal accompanied by its infiltrated fat, a degree of hardness less than that of the rest of the muscles of the animals, which acts as a support and does not make any violent movement, hence its fibers are the most tender of all the fibers that make up the different pieces of the pig. Continúa leyendo GASTRONOMIA: TRUCOS PARA COCINAR SOLOMILLO DE CERDO

Deja que te cuente un cuento: La Tortuga Mágica

In the Lacandona jungle, there is a beautiful legend that I want to tell you about the protector of this beautiful place. «The Magic Turtle.» Continúa leyendo Deja que te cuente un cuento: La Tortuga Mágica