For Christmas these past two years, I treated myself to a trip to Colombia. Last year was a revisit to Bogota, and this year was a first-time visit to Cali. Though Bogota had many things I enjoyed (especially over Cali), both cities had a couple of interesting parks. Both cities each had a park full of cats. In Bogota, there is apparently an entire park dedicated to stray cats. As an animal lover, this was a delight for me to see and visit. I’m not exactly sure if it’s where

As we all know, 2020 was full of surprises, some of which were not so good. With the pandemic and the riots, a significant downturn in the economy, business closures, etc, the year was rife with problems. I’ve been fortunate not to have suffered too much from the ill effects of 2020, though I certainly sympathize with those who have had a difficult year. Let us hope that 2021 is a new and better time in our history. Here’s my recap of 2020, and some hopes for 2021. The year s