Colombia – Henry James Morello

“Cursed”

This is a song about the time I was living in Bogotá, Colombia. One night while I was asleep my girlfriend cut my hair and the next day flew to Cuba with it to have a Santero put a curse on me.

More on Café San Parrillón-Bogotá

The next story in Café Chronicles takes place at Café San Parrillón, which is on the corner of 7th avenue and 65th street in the Chapinero district of Bogotá. It is the perfect local diner-type restaurant. They have the special of the day and do the typical Colombian diner food along with burgers and allContinue reading “More on Café San Parrillón-Bogotá”

More on Café Parrilla in Bogotá

This post may get very serious very quickly, but Café Parrilla, the next story in Café Chronicles, is one door down from La Albahaca Café on Carrera 4a in the Upper Chapinero area of Bogotá and is very similar in a number of ways. They also offer a special of the day, so often, IContinue reading “More on Café Parrilla in Bogotá”

More on Aquí en Santa Fe

Aquí en Santa Fe is the location for the next story in Café Chronicles. I went there in part because it was a place that I had visited in 1996 or so when I first lived in Bogotá, and I figured it was time I went back. From what I can tell, the restaurant wasContinue reading “More on Aquí en Santa Fe”

More on Café Albahaca

The next story in Cafe Chronicles takes place in Café Albahaca is in the Chapinero district of Bogotá and was right around the corner from my apartment. It is an unassuming place under a green awning with a chalkboard sign out front that announces the day’s specials. It was, without a doubt, the best placeContinue reading “More on Café Albahaca”

Café Masa

The fifth story in Café Chronicles was written in Café Masa. Café Masa in the G-Zone or Gourmet Zone of Bogotá. It was a place I frequented during my nearly month-long stay back in June of 2014. I was staying at an Air Bnb in upper Chapinero and had a room as opposed to theContinue reading “Café Masa”