Jaguar Nose Ring

The earrings looked very heavy, but the chest plate has an obvious hole to be strung around the neck. The giant facial covering, representing a jaguar and its power, is one of the many nose rings I saw that looked too heavy to be worn.

La Candelaria de Bogotá

December 31st 2015
When I told people in Cartagena that I was headed to Bogota for New Year's they all shuddered, telling me that it was too cold in Bogota. I wasn't too worried since I knew they were comparing it to the 90F weather in Cartagena. Compared to Seattle I was sure it would still be warm. It's so close to the equator, how cold can it get? While it's true that in the sun, during the day, it is nice and wa ... read more

South America » Colombia » Bogota

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

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