by Nick | Apr 4, 2021 | Colombia, Travel Writing
Looking to get outta Medellín for the weekend? After one too many weekends in the city of eternal spring, I was thinking the same thing. In fact, one Thursday afternoon, I was mid-Salsa class when my inner explorer woke up. We’d started a round of infinitos...
by Nick | Mar 23, 2021 | Life, Work
Toying with the idea of becoming a tutor on Cambly? If so, this should help you make your mind up… I tutored on the platform from February 2020 until December 2020 — the following series of events is my experience on Cambly during that time. You’ll...
by Nick | Mar 13, 2021 | Spanish
In the beginning stages of anything, you’re probably gonna suck (I’m feeling that right now with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu). Spanish is no different. But knowing where to start with a language is hard. So in this post, I’ll share how to learn Spanish from...
by Nick | Mar 5, 2021 | Colombia, Travel Writing
Medellín’s brutal lockdown had just ended and we were gagging to stretch our legs. Soon after, someone threw hiking Páramo de Sonsón into our WhatsApp group. I’ll be honest, I’d no idea what a Paramo was. And, it turns out even my English-speaking Colombian...
by Nick | Feb 21, 2021 | Colombia, Life
Loneliness and the horn make us do some crazy things. In February 2089 of the pandemic, I found myself in the midst of both. The story began on a Saturday afternoon in Bucaramanga. I’m sitting in my favorite cafe. The waitress has just brought me my typical order...
