stortebeker (74)in StreetArt • 2 days agoWe Have a Winner! Contest Result: Who Are These Girls?Exactly one week ago I created a contest , which I shared in the StreetArt Community . It was inspired by a mural I saw, with four faces that turned out to be quite famous.…stortebeker (74)in Music • 4 days agoThreeTuneTuesday - Molotov: Mexican Hip-Hop-Rock Laying It All DownAs I hinted in my last BeerSaturday post , there is an awesome music group worthy of sharing, which has found its way onto the varied labels of a popular Mexican beer. The…stortebeker (74)in StreetArt • 9 days agoMexian Murals - Who Are These Girls? - Win 5 HBD [CCC's Street Art Contest #229]Happy New Year to all of you, dear fans of cool street art! It's the start of another year, so I thought I should celebrate it with my own contest - provided the StreetArt…stortebeker (74)in BEER • 21 days agoBeerSaturday - Old Indio in New ColorsI know, I know... I've posted about Indio Beer before. It's a nice tasting red ale from Mexico, which is common enough that you'd find it in most corner stores. Got that. But…stortebeker (74)in Planetauto • 28 days agoLook What's Parked Here - A Cybertruck and the Company it KeepsI just saw a Cybertruck the other night, parked here in my neighborhood of Mexico City. Woopty-hoo, you might say. After all, it's not such a big deal. The thing has been out for…stortebeker (74)in Hive Power • last monthDoing the HPUD for once, and becoming a BumblebeeSo I am actually doing it: Staking 130 HIVE, for which I have chosen the first of the month, incidentally qualifying me for HPUD December 2024. As you can guess, this is not…stortebeker (74)in StreetArt • last monthMexican Murals - Botanics in Tacubaya [CCC's Street Art Contest #224]Tacubaya is a zoo! It's really not, but that's the impression many of my visitor expressed, albeit with comparisons to a casino, a circus, a theater, or a brothel, depending on…stortebeker (74)in BEER • last monthBeerSaturday - Happy Pelicano, a Tasty IPA from Sta. MartaAfter presenting the standard beer I found to drink on a daily basis in Colombia, it's now time to introduce something especially nice: A flavorful refreshing citrusy Session IPA…stortebeker (74)in Music • last monthCoastal Noise or Party Music? - Learning not to Hate VallenatoMy report on my week on the Caribbean Coast of Colombia would not be complete without mentioning the type of music that is so iconic to that region, the Vallenato . It is…stortebeker (74)in StreetArt • 2 months agoColombian Murals - A Taste of Mexico [CCC's Street Art Contest #223]Not far from the last mural I posted in the historic center of Santa Marta, Colombia, I found this beautiful mural. 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Though I won't be…stortebeker (74)in TravelFeed • 2 months agoThe Place of the Final Days of Simón BolívarProbably THE most interesting thing about Santa Marta I found during my short stay there is that it's the place where the most famous character of South America's move for…stortebeker (74)in StreetArt • 2 months agoColombian Murals - Sunglass Corner in Santa Marta [CCC's Street Art Contest #222]The image for my participation in this week's CCC Street Art Contest comes from the center of Santa Marta, where I have spent the last ten days . It is located on the…stortebeker (74)in TravelFeed • 2 months agoSanta Marta on Colombia's Caribbean CoastFinally it has happened! After living in Latin America for more than a decade, I made it to South America for the first time in my life. Granted, it's only for a week, and with…stortebeker (74)in Planetauto • 2 months agoLook What's Parked Here - A Renault, Not a Dacia!I remember when I was five years old, I used to be able to identify "all the cars out there". This seemingly spectacular feat became less impressive once you'd consider its…stortebeker (74)in Hive Pets • 2 months agoOh My Dog! - Instructions for the Dog SitterIt's been almost two months since I last posted about my dog Bandido (to see all of my related posts, please visit my Oh My Dog! series), and he has come a long way…stortebeker (74)in Hive Mexico • 2 months agoFor the First Time at the Day of the Dead ParadeWhen it comes to the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico, there are a number of things that come to people's minds: The colorful altars where each family commemorates…stortebeker (74)in Hive Mexico • 2 months agoA Week Long Day of the DeadYou may have heard that el Día de los Muertos or Day of the Dead is a pretty important holiday in Mexico. Families and businesses set up elaborate altars to honor their…