Although it's only half an hour from the buzzing metropolis of Bogota, Chicaque Natural Park is like a lost world, and parts of it seem far removed from any signs of civilization. It's 300 hectares (741 acres) of mountains, streams, thick vegetation, with a few but not too many tourist amenities like campgrounds, lodges, restaurants … Continue reading UBHA the One-Room Schoolhouse in a Colombian Cloud Forest
Tag: actors life
Showtime in Ambato, Ecuador
Hard to believe that two years have gone by since our last performance of one of our theatrical programs in front of a live audience. That occurred in January of 2020 at the Charleston Museum in Charleston, SC, and we had no idea at the time that it was going to be our theatre company's … Continue reading Showtime in Ambato, Ecuador
Anthropology Museum and Theatre Games
Tue. Nov. 30, 2021 Early this morning, we welcomed a couple of new arrivals to Barrio Vivo hostel: two young men from Seattle who work in robotics and computer-related fields -- one is a PhD candidate. These are only the third and fourth fellow Americans we've met here since checking in here. Then we went … Continue reading Anthropology Museum and Theatre Games
Straight Out of Central Casting to Pandemic Times
This is the tale of our life just before COVID-19 started calling all of the shots and the carpet was swept out from under our feet. Arriving in L.A., we planned to be staying for a couple of months -- longer than usual when we come around. So we decided to renew our registration at … Continue reading Straight Out of Central Casting to Pandemic Times
The Atlanta Film Bug Bites
We stopped in the Atlanta area today as we make our way west because Dennis was booked to work as an extra on the TV series The Resident again -- he worked on it back in November, and in December he worked for 3 nights --yes, cold nights outdoors -- on a TV project for … Continue reading The Atlanta Film Bug Bites