Monthly Archives: September 2012
Richard Clayderman! Latin America’s Favourite King of Easy Listening
Living in Latin America and possessing a Scottish surname I am generally pretty forgiving of mispronunciations and altogether bizarre variations on the spelling and interpretation of my cultural heritage. The double “C” in McColl just blows people away and of … Continue reading
New Graffiti Spottings in Bogota: Revolucion!
Further graffiti sightings in Bogota are reinforcing the fact that this is fast becoming a destination in which to view urban art or graffiti. Tom Feiling makes reference to the captial’s graffiti in an article in the Guardian newspaper, I … Continue reading
Mompos: Restoring History
And here is my piece from Bogota’s City Paper on the underlying problems of trying to achieve anything in Mompos. Please read on and feel free to comment. The full text is found below. As if poisoned and influenced by … Continue reading
Calgary’s Fascinating Skyscraper Reflections
As a teenager visiting family Calgary, Canada, I could not wait to either head out to the prairies or into the Rocky Mountains to escape what I believed to be the monotony of a contemporary city replete with skyscrapers and … Continue reading