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.

Monday, November 24, 2014

Tap water, beer and beef: The surprising facts of life in Managua

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  Why does meat taste better in developing countries?  We'll have been in Managua for a month as of tomorrow, just long enough tha...
Friday, November 14, 2014

Right hands, wrong tools: 'Easy' counts for a lot in international development

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    I love that my new organization has a weekly radio program. Radio remains one of the most effective ways of communicating in cou...
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Monday, November 10, 2014

Prancing horses and candy apples - a traditional Nicaraguan "hipico"

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     Enjoy this little sample of Nicaraguan culture, my video of the hipico  held yesterday in the streets of Managua not far from our hou...
Saturday, November 08, 2014

If the Man With No Name was a woman...

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     I’m fascinated by my new boss, the presidenta  of Femuprocan .      She’s a hard-core campesina and colectivista, of an era th...
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Wednesday, November 05, 2014

Singalong for Canadian Sex Workers

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6O4noARYayM     And as the UK legislature moves to reject the criminalizing of sex buyers, Canada s...
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