Lima Gladys Arnao told me that she thought I had gained a couple of pounds. But, it looked good! Orfa Camacho, our head organizer for ACORN Peru made sure that I understood clearly that it had been 25 months since I had visited ACORN in Lima, and she was keeping track! Angelica Cedano …
Category: Personal Writings
Mexico City Office
Lima The Mexico City subway is a serious piece of work. We waited until 9:30 AM to head for the office of ACORN Mexico City believing that the rush hour would have eclipsed by then. Perhaps we were still too early, because it was a pushing and shoving situation to get on the line heading …
Painting the Picture
Mexico City The ACORN International board spent a long time huddled together in a room of the Hotel Lepanto while Enlace conducted the business meeting. The conversation was animated as everyone began talking about common targets, corporations operating on all sides of their borders. Banks came first: Citi, HSBC, Scotia, and others and how they …