Tag Archives: Cochabamba
Only vote while sober, please!
When I stepped into the convenience store on Avenida America in Cochabamba, I noticed something strange. A large section of the shop was cordoned off with black linen. It was the alcohol section. “What happened?” I asked the shopkeeper, “Did … Continue reading
Video Blog: Cochabamba in Bolivia
This is Cochabamba, the city which is now my home in Bolivia: And yes, the animals at the 3:22 minute mark are llama fetuses. They are sold at the “Witches’ Market” and you are supposed to bury one of them … Continue reading
I have found my vocation in Bolivia
You may have been wondering why I haven’t published anything for a whole month. (Actually, far fewer of you wondered than I had hoped would wonder. Only two people of my tens of thousands of readers contacted me, asking if … Continue reading
Moving to Bolivia
From January 2016 on, I will establish a base in Bolivia for at least three months. What do I want a base for, if I am a traveler? I do feel at home anywhere immediately, as you know, and quickly adapt to … Continue reading
The Happy Hermit 