i gon’t get it…there’s more $$ in the account than I thought…maybe…ah, who cares? ‘meandered down 5th to the monthly Panza Verde art gallery, passing Matt B in the street…both of us ‘lost in space’…mentally absent, I mean…the delightful Ms A, dressed in black maintaining the art show…Laurel, of course…Rbto de Oro and Barb…she got ‘popped’ yesterday by the Boys from Bogota on a card last used in December…the implication being that the information was kept/re-used…watchur bank balances often and tell them about bogus withdrawals with Bogota..and Venezuela, Florida, cha cha cha…keep your receipts…the exhibit? not bad…Waters the photographer, who also has space in the Fotographic store in Nim Pot…the one with the shot of the black 58 Caddy in the window…the one they should change once in a while, to A…offer a new display and B….make people think that stuff is being sold once in a while…C. basic marketing, 1-A…I don’t see a lot of thought into marketing in this town…Ricardo of Tabacos y Vinos ‘gets it’…so does Joyeria del Angel..the classiest jewelry store in town, on 4th calle going out towards the City…’saw a foursome of gringos lurching into La Concha, the combo pearls/bistro on lower 5th tonight…Lori S and Pat Sweeney at O’lot…he’s been outa town, probably checking up on his bars in the states…’had to repo one a few month ago…it isn’t only here that bars go under…location/management the key…that plus 14 days, 8 days a week..Sobremesa’s 2nd anniversary tomorrow at 11am and the ice cream shop is churning away…$$ and ice cream..DaVinci’s new quarters on 5th calle getting electrical updates…meter/weatherhead…this being Guate I suspect that he’s paying for that…the AL library, at the new location next to the Jardin Bavarian, is 99% put back together…go by, give ’em 100q for a year’s membership and check out a very unusual assortment of books…11-3, seven days a week and you don’t have to be a member of the American Legion..’could I have made a $500 error in my bank…in my favor? well, hell..time to celebrate…more Alpo tomorrow, tacos at twelve..
Weird Shit-Part Two….the ‘Boys from Bogota’ saga continues in Antigua, daily…the trail? The Banco de Bogota bought BAC-Credomatic in December..where have the majority of the ‘unauthorized withdrawals’ come from? can you spell B..A…C? ’tis a weird coincidence, if nothing else..for those who’ve been tapped by the ‘boy’s, if you’ve spoken with your bank/credit card company or whoever, ask ’em again if the source of the withdrawal was a person in Bogota or a bank..rewards offered for confirmable answers…
Our Man in Antigua 
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