Life in Venezuela
Lockdown ’21: January, the new, new normal
Wrapping up the tenth month of Venezuela’s COVID-19 lockdowns, a rather lull month all things considered up until a certain incident occurred.
Internet, memes, & shitposting
Venezuelan internet: beyond the collapse
A look at the state of Venezuela’s internet connectivity in 2020, the regime’s ISP, the private alternatives, and censorship.
Life in Venezuela
Water Blues
A look at the worsening water shortage situation in Venezuela, an overview of the weekly water shortage and ration loop, and how I deal with it.
Life in Venezuela
With Righteous Apathy
A few words about the current state of things in Venezuela, marinated in the opposition’s perpetual failure, and pan-seared with apathy.
Life in Venezuela
The withering routine
A condensed post fueled by water shortages and sleep deprivation in which I go through a few common topics as we enter the last trimester of 2019.
Life in Venezuela
The Caracas Mirage
In which I glance over the state of things in the City of Caracas, and how things have been going on when compared to the rest of the country.
Life in Venezuela
Antipyretic
January 23rd, 2019, the dawn of a new political crisis in Venezuela. One that might amount to something new, or yet another spin of the wheel.
Life in Venezuela
2019, the year of—what?
New year, same old promises. But hey, 2019 will, for sure, be the year of our economic recovery, it’s not like we’ve heard this tale before.
Memoirs of a Venezuelan Pariah
2018: The longest year
In which I give closure to a painful 2018 and arm myself with what strength I can muster in order to forge brighter chapter of our lives starting on 2019.
Life in Venezuela
Hyperinflation: Year One
Venezuela has gone through its first official year of hyperinflation. Is there any light at the end of the tunnel? Spoilers: There isn’t.