Author Patrick Whelan Patrick's Latest Articles Night of the Knives [NICARAGUA] By Patrick Whelan ● Travel ● June 14, 2013 Patrick reflects on an unpleasant experience in Nicaragua, and how facing our fears can help us to grow as individuals. The first step is often the hardest [Egypt] By Patrick Whelan ● Travel ● May 16, 2013 How a taxi driver in pre-revolutionary Egypt introduced a young man from Colliers to the wider world.