It has been a long time coming for me to update everyone…sorry I’ve been so delinquent. But, I’ve found the perfect venue to relax and catch up on everything. The cafe that I come to the outdoor movies (last night was American Beauty – what a great movie) now has jazz thursdays with 2 for [...]
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Catching Up
Posted in Colombia, Medellin, tagged Colombia, Medellin, Penol on April 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
New school and new friends
Posted in Colombia, Medellin, tagged Colombia, Medellin on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Well I’ve had a couple of wonderful days. I’m sorry it’s taken awhile to post but there has been quite a bit going on lately. Last Thursday I started my class (at 8am, ouch!) and it is fantastic. I really like my teacher and there are only two other students, so we each get a [...]
I got up for this?
Posted in Colombia, Medellin, tagged Medellin on March 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yes, I admit it, even though I hate it. I am now sitting at a McDonald’s. That’s right a McDonald’s. I swore to myself that when I came to Medellin that I would avoid situations like the one I’m in. Alas, there was nothing to be done! I woke up at 6:40am to make myself [...]
First Impressions and Further Adventures
Posted in Colombia, Medellin, tagged Beer Pong, Casino on March 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Over the last few days my time has been divided pretty equally between sleeping, going to the gym, and going out at night. Really this first week has been a time of transition and has been very tranquillo (chill / relaxed) for me, which was very much needed. I already feel a hundred times more [...]
My first post of many (I hope!)
Posted in Colombia, Medellin, tagged EAFIT, Medellin, Parque Lleras on March 13, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Hello friends and family. I’m sorry it has taken me so long to write but I wanted to take a few days to get to know a little of the city first. As a start, the city is really fantastic, and I understand why so many people want to come and live here. I’m writing [...]