Month: September 2018
The Resilience of Cartagena de Indias: Standing up after Multiple Colonizations and Plunders
Founded in 1533 by the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Heredia near the indigenous village of Calamari in the North West of South America, Cartagena de Indias bec...
The Black Rhinoceros of the San Agustin Convent
Kept as a secret for more than 30 years by monks and slaves, the black rhinoceros of Cartagena de Indias became a sensational subject among buccaneers, filibust...
rhinoceroses
colossal fantastic beasts wandering prehistoric times ancient times modern times internet times from the gateway of the day crossing human global imagination fr...
The Glitch and the Horn. Noise on the edges
Errors can occur when navigating with a GPS device. For instance, they happen when radio signals are delayed as they pass the ionosphere making difficult to det...