Tag Archives: business
Profit Blogging with Matt Forney
Posted on 03. Apr, 2013 by Colin.
My review of Confessions of an Online Hustler by Matt Forney, publisher of the shuttered, alt-right blog, In Mala Fide.
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Pimpology with Iceberg Slim
Posted on 25. Mar, 2013 by Colin.
My review and analysis of the autobiography of Robert Beck AKA Iceberg Slim, Pimp: The Story of My Life.
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The Death of Privacy & The New Publicness
Posted on 09. Mar, 2013 by Colin.
Explaining my support for the death of privacy and the New Publicness. In other words, WHY I BLOG UNDER MY REAL NAME.
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Contributed Story: Inside Look at Business in China
Posted on 18. Dec, 2012 by Colin.
A look at business in China: the lack of innovation, the dishonesty, the corruption, the worst of the worst.
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The War of Art
Posted on 27. Sep, 2012 by Colin.
Summary and review of Steven Pressfield’s The War of Art and Turning Pro, in the context of my own personal calling: storytelling.
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Colombia vs. Peru for Expats
Posted on 23. Sep, 2012 by Colin.
SUMMARY:A breakdown by several criteria for which is the better country for expats to live in: Colombia or Peru.
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Dethroning the King: Case Study in American Insularity
Posted on 05. Sep, 2012 by Colin.
SUMMARY: Review of Julie MacIntosh’s Dethroning the King: Anheuser-Busch’s hostile takeover by InBev, making Budweiser a foreign-owned beer.
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The Murder of Noah Goldberg AKA ‘Medellin Paisa’
Posted on 02. Sep, 2012 by Colin.
SUMMARY: A look at the 2012 murder of Noah Goldberg, an American sex tourism operator in Medellin, Colombia.
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The Start-Up of You
Posted on 25. Aug, 2012 by Colin.
SUMMARY: My review of The Start-Up of You by Reid Hoffman and Ben Casnocha.
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Rockefeller Casino in Bogota’s Zona Rosa
Posted on 17. Aug, 2012 by Colin.
SUMMARY: Rockefeller Casino in Bogota’s Zona Rosa, a new advertiser and high-quality casino.
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Classism: The Spanish Legacy in Latin America
Posted on 24. Jul, 2012 by Colin.
SUMMARY: Describing classism, status, and the importance of (perceived) social class in Latin America.
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Colombia’s Economy: From the Margin to the Spotlight
Posted on 17. Jul, 2012 by Colin.
SUMMARY: A bullish look at Colombia’s economy, in the context of Canadian Scotiabank’s purchase of Colpatria.
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My Pseudo-Deportation from Colombia
Posted on 07. Apr, 2012 by Colin.
Describing how I was pseudo-deported from Colombia for this blog.
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Economics of a Bogota Drug Dealer
Posted on 25. Feb, 2012 by Colin.
A glimpse at the economics of a drug dealer’s business in Bogota, Colombia.









