DeltaDawg has written 5 posts

work in cartagena

I know I brought this up within the body of a couple of my messages and received no responses. But seeing how the longer I am away the more I hope to find a positive answer. Anyone know where would be a good place to begin looking for a job in cartagena for a gringo with very little spanish (but learning quickly)? I would love to move permanently but I know thats not in the cards. But if anyone knows of something even if only a small job for 2 or 3 months through jan-april sometime I would l ...

By DeltaDawg on 2005-11-11 19:41:10. 3 comments.

Photo site for my trip

The photos are pretty large size files and would take all day to reduce some to place on here so I'll just add a link to my yahoo site for any of you all that want to check out Cartagena.

http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/smckinstry69/my_photos


Also if anyone has any idea of where I would begin to search the net for jobs there I would appreciate it. I doubt if there are anything open to Gringos that barely know spanish, but I tell ya, i loved it there enough th ...

By DeltaDawg on 2005-10-31 17:33:39. 5 comments.

any colombian lawyers?

Am in Cartagena Colombia at the moment. my Fiancee dropped a bomb on me a few days ago. 8 years ago she moved to equador and got married. After 2 years she left the man and came back to Colombia. They have been seperated 6 years now. She was informed then that after 2 years of seperation the marriage woould be considered dissolved. I know our government would not accept that as a legal divorce so I asked her to try and get a lawyer to write a letter for her stating she was free to marry for ...

By DeltaDawg on 2005-10-20 09:27:24. 2 comments.

Questions

Ring size. I know a general rule of thumb is a mans ring size is usually about the same as his shoe size. Never checked to see if same for a woman. If any of you know for sure let me know please. I want to find a way of getting her ring size without asking her and clueing her in to the suprise engagement ring. Next question. I know this is kind of old fashioned but once was a tradition here in the states to ask the father or mother for the hand of their daughter in marriage. anything like t ...

By DeltaDawg on 2005-09-27 09:05:39. 4 comments.

first trip to comobia

I will be heading down in the end of may hopefully to meet someone in manizales. I cant seem to find an airline flying there. What would be the next best mode of transportation to Manizales from Bogota? And does anyone know if there are a few good hotels or motels there that dont cost an arm and a leg? The only ones I found on net are pricey. ...

By DeltaDawg on 2005-04-05 13:56:45. 13 comments.