Hola from Medellin! This past week has been a crazy one! It started on a not so positive note with me getting food poisoning. Well it could have been anything really - a stomach bug, something I caught off one of the kids at Antorchas or being bitten by some strange Colombian insect! Either way, I was out of action for nearly 3 days. Apparently it's a so called 'right of passage' that everyone goes through within the first week of getting here. I had to miss out on work, eating, drinking (anything) and sleeping... it wasn't a fun time! I pulled up ok by friday, so that night a group of us decided to go for a few drinks where the locals do. I don't know if I've mentioned before that tourism still isn't a
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