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Ten Years in Colombia

Posted on February 25, 2017 by Richard

It’s more or less ten years to the day from when I stepped off the plane having decided to move my life to Colombia. It had been a rollercoaster ride up until this point, near death experiences, the life of … Continue reading →

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2017, Colombia’s Year of the Morrongo

Posted on January 12, 2017 by Richard

I know, I know, I have been circulating this word for a few weeks now – Morrongo, but it’s the best, if not the only way, to spew out a gristly morsel of what lays ahead of us here in … Continue reading →

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A Year of Transition

Posted on December 2, 2014 by Richard

This will not be the final blog entry of the year but, as I reflect on the year that has been 2014, it is hard for me not to use a startling cliché, but it really has been a year … Continue reading →

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The Fug of an Election in Colombia

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Richard

Perfectly timed to generate the most impact as Colombians go to the polls to vote in elections for members of Congress and the Senate on March 9, protestors have been creating chaos in the streets of Bogota and around the … Continue reading →

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