The Grove Guy

      Simon Bolivar was no slouch.  Two hundred years ago he led five South American countries to independence.  In Venezuela every town has...

   Our trip to Venezuela filled me with wonder.   It left me wondering why, - People there are afraid to venture outside -Gas costs ten...

     Dictators usually get their way.   Sixty years ago, when Venezuela's General Marcos Perez-Jimenez asked my wife's uncle, To...

"Where am I?", asked Francesca, in the middle of last night.   When I told her we were home she asked, "Which home?"...

Francesca and I continue our summer travels .          Someone asked, "If Venezuela was so problematic, why did you go there?"  As...