
Facts and Myths about the Giant Guatemalan Sompopo Ant
Once again the May sompopos ants actually arrived in May and on time! Are you ready to drop your jaw and say, …
Once again the May sompopos ants actually arrived in May and on time! Are you ready to drop your jaw and say, …
It seems like ordinary ants do not like the idea of a giant sompopo queen ant moving into the neighborhood. 🙁
Even though the Guatemalan winged sompopo ant appears every year in May, on average most Guatemalans know very little about them (myself …
Enough about pondering the big questions! Sompopos are now here and thus we are now “officially” in the rainy season. Sompopos arrived …
The rainy season in Guatemala begins in May and after the first few rains, Huge ants start to come out of nowhere. …
The rainy season is upon us and so other fruits are now becoming available, such as peaches, nectarines, etc. Also, May is …
As clockwork the rains arrive with May. Soon we will see sompopos, leaf-cutter queen ants, will arrive as well. I have plans …
Here’s your Spanish word of the day: Carnaval, or meat festival, or carnival. As I have said before in previous years, the …
Once again the May zompopo ants have arrived on time this year! Here are some facts and myths about the giant leaf …
Ordinarily, I begin by asking readers to recall their earliest memories to provide a context for corpocratic historians of the future… Could …
This year the May Zompopos actually did arrive in May. Even though the Guatemalan winged sompopo ant appears every year in May, …
As published last year, these colorful Guatemalan cascarones [eggshells] filled with confetti are known as cascarones de carnaval [carnival] and they mark …
Today we open a new category that was long overdue: Guatemalan Slang. I mean we have seen some of the slang used …
That’s right, it’s already May, which marks the commencement of the rainy season, thus the umbrella time. We haven’t seen the Sompopos …
These colorful Guatemalan cascarones [eggshells] filled with confetti are known as cascarones de carnaval [carnival] and they mark the arrival of carnaval …