SUMMARY: An overview of the English language industry including my experience with a failed business venture.
Category: colombia
The Theft of My Bicycle in Bogota
SUMMARY: The story of the thief who stole my bike in downtown Bogota, Colombia.
Paisas vs. Rolos, Medellin vs. Bogota
SUMMARY: My observations on the differences between paisas and rolos, paisa women, and paisa culture in general.
2010 Murals in La Candelaria, Bogota
SUMMARY: Pictures of 2010’s murals from La Candelaria in Bogota, Colombia.
A Public Hanging in South Bogota
SUMMARY: The Mick witnesses a public hanging in South Bogota, a form of street justice enforced by guerrillas where the government lacked control.
Weightlifting in Latin America
SUMMARY: I describe the weightlifting scene in Latin America and contrast it with America’s.