Category: Short Read
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Checho, Comuna y Color

—¡Checho! —grita un niño en la entrada de un callejón. Corre abriéndose paso entre nosotros hasta llegar a Sergio, un colombiano de tez morena que va dejando atrás los últimos vestigios de su adolescencia. El niño no sólo lo abraza, se aferra a él con una mezcla de afecto y…
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Wine and Rhine

Wine actually doesn’t matter too much here because this is all about a river and a song. It’s my last day in Germany. A flight back to the US awaits for me in less than twenty-four hours, but for the time being I wander the alleys and markplatz of Mainz…
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The Dutch Couple and a Forgotten Belgian Night

In hindsight, I shouldn’t have drunk a beer before the beer tasting. Or a few more after it. However, it was a bright, breezy evening in Brugge on the last day of March, and I was still celebrating turning 32, so I (wrongly) assumed that one more drink wouldn’t hurt.…