Archive for September, 2009

A Little Background on The Mick

Posted on 30. Sep, 2009 by .

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SUMMARY: A slew of shorts about The Mick’s past, alcoholism, taste in women, slang, and stories from Bogota, Colombia.

The Mick and I have quickly become good friends. We have so much in common. If you could tweak my personality wiring to emphasize alcoholism and drug abuse over education and ambition, The Mick would be a spitting image of me in 20 years … Read more

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Contributed Story: My Last Pint in Ireland

Posted on 22. Sep, 2009 by .

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SUMMARY: An American traveling through Ireland suffers a cultural faux pas, then has sex with an Irish girl.

I planned to stay only two days in Ireland, but I fell in love with it and spent two weeks seeing Dublin, Howth, Galway, Doolin, and Ennis. My last night I got wasted with two American travelers in Ennis … Read more

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Anapoima in Pictures

Posted on 22. Sep, 2009 by .

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SUMMARY: Profile and pictures of Anapoima, an upscale pueblo an hour south of Bogota, Colombia.

Anapoima is an upper-class getaway, so it was dead for years because of widespread kidnappings. The 90s were safe enough in the protected parts of Bogota, but people with money didn’t leave the city, especially NOT for an upscale destination… Read more

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The Mick’s Prison Murder

Posted on 06. Sep, 2009 by .

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SUMMARY: The Mick murdered a fellow inmate during his 4-year sentence in the Bogota, Colombia prison, La Modelo.

WARNING: Story depicts graphic violence. Reader discretion advised.

The Mick was busted with three kilos of cocaine soon after arriving in Colombia. He served four years in Colombian prison. His accomplices sent him money while he was inside to make his stay comfortable … Read more

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