Bogota
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In a big city
Walking through the rush hour in Bogota two hours ago, I was inspired by the experience to try and somehow capture some of the emotions I felt, put them into words. I write this as I drink another perfectly crafted cup of coffee at Art y Pasion cafe. A black bubble of smoke billows from…
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Photos from Simon Bolivar Park and Biblioteca Virgilio Barco – an incredible library laid out on a massive open space with a very interactive architecture – you walk in, on, under, beneath it.
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A few photos that I took last weekend. Mainly shots in La Candelaria historic area. It’s a neat little area with antique buildings and a birthplace of Bogota. The area is bounded by two streams of water, one of which is no longer found, the other is integrated into the street-scape and looks like a…
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¡oh Dios – after 3 days of spanish
Spanish language classes started on Monday @ Nueva Lengua, located in Chapinero ( a fairly nice area). First two days was a blast, I felt really good about my pronounciation and i was understanding 80-100% of what the teacher was lecturing. The idea here at the school (as it should be) is to completely avoid…
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end of day 3. brain dump.
so this will not be a thoughtful post, but more of a brain dump to make sure im not losing all these experiences im having here in Bogota during my first couple of days. 1. let’s start at the beginning. on wednesday early AM when i was at FLL checking in to JetBlue’s flight to…
