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SEPTEMBER 8, SATURDAY
AGAIN Weekends in Bogata are wildly alive, at least in our seedy section of town. Again we went to the next door flea market in a parking lot just around the corner from our apartment. Again the aisles were jammed
SEPTEMBER 8, SATURDAY
AGAIN Weekends in Bogata are wildly alive, at least in our seedy section of town. Again we went to the next door flea market in a parking lot just around the corner from our apartment. Again the aisles were jammed
SEPTEMBER 7, SATURDAY
SCAMMED On various trips over the years I have been suffered robberies or attempted robberies a number of times. An old lady canvassing for money for the poor showed me the heartbreaking need of orphans on a sheet of paper
SEPTEMBER 7, SATURDAY
SCAMMED On various trips over the years I have been suffered robberies or attempted robberies a number of times. An old lady canvassing for money for the poor showed me the heartbreaking need of orphans on a sheet of paper
SEPTEMBER 6, FRIDAY
Dr. Sauza’s Déntica Clinic Today I got the top right side rear tooth extracted. It was something that kept me awake at night not knowing how to arrange it and trying to figure out what was worth paying for. Should
SEPTEMBER 6, FRIDAY
Dr. Sauza’s Déntica Clinic Today I got the top right side rear tooth extracted. It was something that kept me awake at night not knowing how to arrange it and trying to figure out what was worth paying for. Should
SEPTEMBER 5, THURSDAY
CABLE CAR UP MONSERRATE Very near our 18 story apartment building the Andes rise up very, very steeply from our 8,600 feet to 10,300 feet. You can walk up the steep hill but the preferred way, crowded with tourists, is
SEPTEMBER 5, THURSDAY
CABLE CAR UP MONSERRATE Very near our 18 story apartment building the Andes rise up very, very steeply from our 8,600 feet to 10,300 feet. You can walk up the steep hill but the preferred way, crowded with tourists, is
SEPTEMBER 4, WEDNESDAY (2)
GAITAN AL AIRE BARKA VOL 38 Too much is happening in Bogata, just on our street. I was too tired on Sunday to go back out in the evening to see what was happening on the main street below and
SEPTEMBER 4, WEDNESDAY (2)
GAITAN AL AIRE BARKA VOL 38 Too much is happening in Bogata, just on our street. I was too tired on Sunday to go back out in the evening to see what was happening on the main street below and
SEPTEMBER 4, WEDNESDAY
FINDING A DENTIST AND BEING AMAZED BY BOGATA I woke up in the middle of the night wondering how I would ever find a dentist I would trust to put in an expensive implant. When I had first looked at
SEPTEMBER 4, WEDNESDAY
FINDING A DENTIST AND BEING AMAZED BY BOGATA I woke up in the middle of the night wondering how I would ever find a dentist I would trust to put in an expensive implant. When I had first looked at
SEPTEMBER 3, TUESDAY
THE GOLD MUSEUM Becca had told us that in Bogata we must see the Gold Museum. Today we went and were certainly impressed. My over 60 ticket was free, Susie‘s under 60 ticket was $1.50. We only saw one floor
SEPTEMBER 3, TUESDAY
THE GOLD MUSEUM Becca had told us that in Bogata we must see the Gold Museum. Today we went and were certainly impressed. My over 60 ticket was free, Susie‘s under 60 ticket was $1.50. We only saw one floor
SEPTEMBER 2, MONDAY
LA CANDELARIA This was our fifth day in Bogata and was as full of sensual experiences and activities and exhaustion as every other day. It feels as if we have been here for weeks. It reminds me that wherever you
SEPTEMBER 2, MONDAY
LA CANDELARIA This was our fifth day in Bogata and was as full of sensual experiences and activities and exhaustion as every other day. It feels as if we have been here for weeks. It reminds me that wherever you
SEPTEMBER 1, SUNDAY
SUSIE’S VIDEOS I staggered back to our Airbnb building, took the elevator up 14 floors and fell asleep so I missed the great excitement of the day with the streets full of street performers dancing and singing and collecting tips.
SEPTEMBER 1, SUNDAY
SUSIE’S VIDEOS I staggered back to our Airbnb building, took the elevator up 14 floors and fell asleep so I missed the great excitement of the day with the streets full of street performers dancing and singing and collecting tips.
SEPTEMBER 1, SUNDAY
FLEA MARKET AND GOING OUT TO EAT Sunday in the area around our Airbnb is wild. After joining the weekly Sunday Mahy Zoom video with Sara in Washington, Lisa on an island off the coast of Washington, Todd in Madison
SEPTEMBER 1, SUNDAY
FLEA MARKET AND GOING OUT TO EAT Sunday in the area around our Airbnb is wild. After joining the weekly Sunday Mahy Zoom video with Sara in Washington, Lisa on an island off the coast of Washington, Todd in Madison
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