A Closer Look: Jody Paterson

I'm a communications strategist and writer with a journalism background, a drifter's spirit, and a growing sense of alarm at where this world is going. I am happiest when writing pieces that identify, contextualize and background societal problems big and small in hopes of helping us at least slow our deepening crises.

Sunday, October 27, 2013

The dark side of fair trade

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Copan kids heading into the coffee fields at harvest time When I stand in my Canadian shoes, I am an ardent supporter of fair trade –...
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Thursday, October 24, 2013

Water's Edge: A short video of the beautiful Moskitia

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    First morning back in Copan Ruinas after more than 2 weeks in the Moskitia. I'm happy to be home, but going through the 44 gigabyte...
Saturday, October 19, 2013

A wondrous place, a fragile future

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    Sunrise at Palacios This place, this place. With each passing day I am astonished by its beauty a little more, and a little more w...
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Sunday, October 13, 2013

When cocaine is all there is

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   Drugs are on my mind, as they often are these days. South American cocaine, to be more specific, 800 tons of which are reportedly mo...
Tuesday, October 08, 2013

If you can't bend, you'll snap

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    “Flexible and adaptable” is more or less the mantra for a Cuso International volunteer. My experiences yesterday brought that home ...
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