For the last three weeks I have been renting an apartment in “The Marvelous City:” Rio de Janeiro. Rio is famous around the world as an amazingly beautiful city, with world class parties. This is true. It’s an incredible city, with opportunities to climb beautiful peaks by morning, take in the sun on one of the world’s [...]
Archive | April, 2012
Cycling out of Poverty in Colombia
In many parts of Colombia there are not many options for work. The options include agriculture, mining, and construction jobs that are usually sparse, and poorly paying. The horizon over the beautiful green mountains is often bleak. These same mountains, however, have turned into a world of opportunity for a select few willing to sacrifice, [...]
Botero Buenos Aires: A Piece of Medellin in BA
So while I was walking along a major street of Buenos Aires I saw something familiar to me. Familiar to me in Medellin. I looked over, and there it was: a very distinctly Botero statue standing proudly in the park there in Buenos Aires, the other side of the continent from Medellin. I thought to [...]
Day Trading Brazil. I Love This Life.
So I have received requests to write a bit more about how I sustain this amazing lifestyle of mine. I’ve taken the amazing opportunity to travel the world, learn new and amazing things, and all the while sustain myself with only my computer and the skill of day trading. This is an amazing opportunity, and [...]
My Visit to a Colombian Hospital
So I never really wanted to visit a Colombian hospital. In fact, I was quite OK staying away from one. However, a couple of weeks ago a visit was necessitated by a coconut, and my own stupidity. You see, I quite enjoy eating coconuts, and since coming to Colombia I have eaten one on most [...]
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