The view from your window: Austin
Austin, Texas, USA. 9:30 AM, one foggy day. CaracasChronicles.com has a true worldwide audience – help us prove it! Send us the View from Your Window: caracaschronicles...
Our Knight in Guaro Armour
My sense is that the opposition’s neargasm at the news that Lara State’s wildly popular governor, Henry Falcón, is leaving Chávez’s party, is somewhat misplaced. Don’t get me...
The View From Your Window: Caracas
El Recreo, Caracas, Venezuela: 10:00 a.m. – Extra points for the Rómulo Ass-peek CaracasChronicles.com has a true worldwide audience – help us prove it! Send us the View...
Learning to Hate the Lucid Moments
Chávez’s announcement the other day that we may end up buying energy from Colombia after all reminded me of my grandmother, who passed away back in 2003 after...
The View From Your Window: the Stockholm 'burbs
A Stockholm Suburb, Sweden: 11 a.m. CaracasChronicles.com has a true worldwide audience – help us prove it! Send us the View from Your Window: caracaschronicles at fastmail dot...
Cold sweat
Insomnia’s always been a problem for me, but lately it’s been especially bad. My rhythm’s all out of whack. I find myself waking up at weird hours, sometimes...
The view from your window: la COL
Ciudad Ojeda, Estado Zulia, Venezuela. 4 PM. CaracasChronicles.com has a true worldwide audience – help us prove it! Send us the View from Your Window: caracaschronicles at fastmail...
How can you tell for sure that the "neutral observer" you're talking to is a raging chavista?
Two little words: Proceso Bolivariano.
The view from your window: The Big Easy
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Walmart Socialism
One of the few advantages of the Chávez regime’s longevity is that, by the time this is all said and done, we may have witnessed the desecratation of...
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