by g-j-kaswalder-v | Oct 1, 2018 | Go Ahead, Quotes
“My parents, siblings, and close friends knew nothing about the hell I’d been through for the past year and months” We spent a splendid honeymoon in Costa Rica, and fell in love with the country with its cool climate, breathtaking landscape, and peaceful...
by g-j-kaswalder-v | Sep 14, 2018 | Go Ahead, Quotes
“Nelson and I were madly in love, with chemistry and passion.” At this point we were becoming friends, and one of the men asked me where I lived and where I was from, considering my names weren’t commonly heard among the locals. His father and grandmother...
by Tirzah Libert | Sep 12, 2018 | Go Ahead
“Where there is no vision, the people perish.” Proverbs 29:18 In pursuit of the Caribbean Dream, Foundation Swaen, in collaboration with Unidat di Bario and the University of Curaçcao recently held a questionnaire among the inhabitants in order to collect...
by g-j-kaswalder-v | Aug 16, 2018 | Go Ahead, Quotes
“For every hairstyle, I wore a different outfit to showcase my photos in the studio.” Finally, after all the bad news, including a miscarriage at age nineteen, I had good news. Yes, I was pregnant, despite precautionary measures. On a vacation trip back to...
by Tirzah Libert | Aug 13, 2018 | Go Ahead, You're Home
The honor was mine to be invited as guest speaker for members of Quota International Curaçao Silver. As said, “every cloud has its silver lining” and that’s exactly what “Go Ahead, You’re Home” is all about. Author Tirzah Libert...
by Tirzah Libert | Aug 1, 2018 | Go Ahead
Bewoners volkswijk Zwaan nemen heft in eigen...
by g-j-kaswalder-v | Apr 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
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by g-j-kaswalder-v | Apr 3, 2018 | Go Ahead
Just after seven months, back home on Curaçao, the month March was marked by an outburst of business meetings, social- and network events, festivities and more. These encounters were preceded by a thorough mental and spiritual preparation and serve as stepping stones...
by g-j-kaswalder-v | Mar 8, 2018 | Go Ahead, Quotes
“Calling Ten Thousand Angels was needed more than ever before to calm the storms of rage, rebellion, and youthful lust among us.” My siblings and I wanted to party like other children did – go to the movies, and dress differently. My elder siblings started running...
by g-j-kaswalder-v | Feb 19, 2018 | Go Ahead, Quotes
“We were like nomads moving from one place to the other. We even bathed with water from the cistern to keep the water bill low.” The years were passing by and we were settling into our new country learning to speak Papiamentu. Until one day in 1964 a terrible accident...
