It was a dark and stormy night

I was running fast to get home for two reasons. First, it was very, very dark behind me, and second, I wanted to take a picture. Not exactly what I had envisioned, but I’m still learning. Since it is still rainy season and we are in this late afternoon/early evening storm cycle, I should have […]

Pre-class snack champions

I taught my first English conversation class yesterday, so of course I had to prepare beforehand. Coffee and a Colombian treat carried me through in excellent style. More on this experience in a bit – the teaching experience, not the snacking experience. I have plenty of snacking success stories, but not enough pictures.

Meditation and Decoration

See, I told you

about the invasion. Came upon these two guys on the street. They are promoting a zombie walk in town next week. More pictures almost undoubtedly to come, because this sounds interesting. If the other participants are as committed to their make-up as these two, then it should be a great sight.

Bienvenidos a mi casa – Welcoming my first guests

I’m not doing anything fancy, but having my first guests has motivated me to finish a few of the home-improvement projects that I had started – mainly getting plants and straightening up. So now I have a few plants, but they aren’t completely potted into good receptacles.  I still have to go buy another pillow […]

Under attack at the office

I swear it.

Beautiful Weather

Self-Medicating

I could get used to this. I’m just glad that I have two more.

Five and a half more pesos, and I’m out of here.

Another Sunday, another cactus

And another great day climbing.

Picture of a Moving-In

I’m sitting on the floor in the one corner of my apartment where the internet reaches, and I’m just too tired to write more. No furniture, maybe not until Monday because of the rain.

Market bounty