and the slender golden crescent moon shown over Volcan Fuego tonight…and a quiet night it was…well, a few exceptions….Tabacos Y Vinos, Ricardos’ wine/cigar shop on 5th norte? rockin’, packed…Jean-Marc, Keri P and others…the wine flowed, the cigars were xlnt…thanks, JM, for explaining some of the intricacies of Guatemalan ‘justice’…i.e, licensed vs unlicensed guns, what to do when you’re stopped by the PNC and more importantly…the story about the ‘severed finger’…it seems, according to more than one source, that the price of having someone ‘offed’ here is between the cost of a box of Pollo Compero and 300q…fairly cheap, no? Ricardos place rocks, night after night..
party central
Piano Mike and the lovely Moriah at O’Lot….PM and I are of the age where the conversation doesn’t start with drugs/sex but begins with food and recipes..o boy…well, the price is right..only in Antigua…I’m outa coffee…go by the Whiskey Den…Karla H is workin…nope, outa the espresso blend but she calls for a morning delivery and gives me a cup of ground beans to start my morning..how much better can it get?
Mateo of Cashbar seen on the sidewalk after leaving dos Reilly’s…shall we say ‘under the influence’? yep but a true gentleman…headed back for the City tonight…howz he gonna replace Wendy? might be an opening for someone?
dos Reilly’s doing a full house…good..DV empty, Chez Chris doing tables…Pablo Arenales and lady at Tartines…El Cazadore Italian jammed, Marcel of the bad bike, smiling…Pangea doing a couple of tables..wtf? Lori S on the street and O’lot…she does get around and looks good doin’ it…La Pena and Las Palmas empty…Sangre wishin’, Gaia blasting music to three people and Studio 35…closed on a Thursday night? yep…’welcome to the new reality…’
does this mean what it says? I know that certain words in Guate spanish are weird but….horse balls? fried, scrambled or over queasy?
Our Man in Antigua 
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