Fourth of July - Raul Colon - photographer, digital marketer & writer living on the beach in Puerto Rico.

Igniting a Revolution

The other day when Joaquin Kierce initiated his Pecha Kucha he confirmed he was starting a movement. Joaquin reminded me on the importance of focusing on those who are seeking positive change. QUICK NOTE: Different to other years where I have complained on a Holiday that is contradictory to Puerto Rico Residents and made 1…

Colonial Sickness Causes Delusions on Celebrating Independence

Colonial Sickness Causes Delusions on Celebrating Independence The Importance of Puerto Rico’s Decolonization I was planning this post for the 4th of July but since we have no reason to recognize it as a Holiday on the Island I decided to move it up to today. Last year I wrote “Happy Self Determination Day USA!”…

Happy Self Determination Day USA!

Thinking of the Great Opportunities We are Missing Out On. I woke up today thinking of when my Island will be able to celebrate Independence Day. While looking at twitter before emails and brushing my teeth as always, I bumped into one of the best tweets I have ever read by my friend and…