A very young Grandpa ….. Chapter XI: About volcanoes and their ashes      In most of Central America, including Nicaragua, the word tata refers to the father, the grandfather or is commonly used to signify an old man. In that case, my father’s tata was my Grandfather Jairo. Yet to me, he was simply…

Chapter XI:     About volcanoes and their ashes “Back then my dear, it hadn’t only rained ashes, it actually down-poured ashes as well. The ashes began to stack up on the streets and wear down the car’s tires as you drove. It was tremendously difficult to get around by car. Walking was close to…