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The Old Man and the Vulture

Posted on October 25, 2016October 25, 2016 by ztamer13

An old man, his skin as orange and cracked as the earth below, sat hunched over from years of arthritis… Read more The Old Man and the Vulture

The Roanoke Valley

Posted on July 1, 2016July 1, 2016 by ztamer13

Coming home after traveling for four months is hard but it is much easier when you come home to such… Read more The Roanoke Valley

Happy Father’s Day

Posted on June 19, 2016June 19, 2016 by ztamer13

I lied. One more post. The poem below is from the new poetry book I wrote with my father. This… Read more Happy Father’s Day

A Fond Farewell

Posted on June 17, 2016 by ztamer13

Next week we will be heading back to Virginia, bringing our adventures in Colombia to a close. I will not… Read more A Fond Farewell

Cheap Eats in Minuto de Dios

Posted on June 15, 2016June 15, 2016 by ztamer13

I am going to miss a lot of things about Colombia when we go home, but one of the things… Read more Cheap Eats in Minuto de Dios

Staying off the Beaten Path: Cultural Immersion

Posted on June 10, 2016June 10, 2016 by ztamer13

Our home base in Bogotá probably doesn’t pop up on Trip Advisor’s top ten places to stay. When I walk… Read more Staying off the Beaten Path: Cultural Immersion

Traveling: When things don’t go as planned

Posted on June 7, 2016June 7, 2016 by ztamer13

My mom used to tell us a joke about a mother and her two sons, an optimist and a pessimist.… Read more Traveling: When things don’t go as planned

Salento

Posted on June 3, 2016 by ztamer13

The coffee region has been calling our names ever since we left Armenia. The clouds that drape the the towering… Read more Salento

Ucumari Park Pereira

Posted on May 31, 2016May 31, 2016 by ztamer13

We finally made it back to the coffee region, and the first thing we did had nothing to do with… Read more Ucumari Park Pereira

Traveling Through Colombia: What to Expect

Posted on May 27, 2016 by ztamer13

Lately we have been traveling a lot by bus. There are other options for traveling around the country but taking… Read more Traveling Through Colombia: What to Expect

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