Damn those Colombians are nice. Medellín June 2010
I don't know what is stranger about this pic.
Is it the fact that I am actually posting a pic of myself on my blog :-0 or the fact that that the riot police are smiling while posing for photos with 2 gringos?
Actually the best photo would have been of the cop who is taking this photo. He is bending over, holding his shotgun between his knees while taking a photo for some tourists. Now that is a missed photo opportunity.
This is the best proof of how nice Colombians are.
Colombia was one of the three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Ecuador and Venezuela). A 40-year insurgent campaign to overthrow the Colombian Government escalated during the 1990s, undergirded in part... ... read more 
