Category: English
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The Two Austrians of Getsemaní

With a pina colada in one hand and my cellphone in the other, I realize it is midnight already. There are dozens of people surrounding me in the narrowest of alleys, each of them dancing, drinking, laughing, or somehow everything all at once. I focus on two of them, a…
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San Francisco and Cherine

Some twenty people contemplated enthralled the enigmatic façade of Alcatraz; to me, the mystery and charm hid in Cherine. We had parted ways an hour before and now the ferry I was on had just slowed down to allow passengers a glorious view of the famous federal prison in the…
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Songs and Places

Some songs were accidental, some perhaps a bit forced; a few places seemed not to match the rhythm, much less the lyrics, and others felt like the antithesis of what a song conveyed. However, for one reason or another, some of the cities I’ve visited throughout the years have had…