tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post4761426001684353027..comments2024-03-28T01:19:35.439-04:00Comments on Travel with Kevin and Ruth: Grocery shopping in Medellin, ColombiaKevin Readhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-87829320122293540652015-11-04T08:27:42.701-05:002015-11-04T08:27:42.701-05:00Love the way they make their own jobs up. Yes she ...Love the way they make their own jobs up. Yes she makes tips! :-) Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-74529531947638054722015-11-04T08:26:19.709-05:002015-11-04T08:26:19.709-05:00Nope can't for the life of us, ever imagine Sh...Nope can't for the life of us, ever imagine Sherman driving on that street. One reason that if we ever decide to drive down to anywhere in South America it will be in a very small unit. It is a fear of ours to be caught in a situation like that.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-68835469979386526432015-11-04T08:22:22.679-05:002015-11-04T08:22:22.679-05:00I don't think it is a matter of being brave bu...I don't think it is a matter of being brave but being able to feel comfortable in a stranger's house. The first few times we used couchsurfing it definitely felt weird but not any more. We have never had a bad experience and most of the time we have had just the opposite. We have made many lasting friendships because of couchsurfing.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-32479168270110812262015-11-04T08:17:18.628-05:002015-11-04T08:17:18.628-05:00No problem, it is much like Mexico and they many p...No problem, it is much like Mexico and they many products using maiz, we do have to ask first or if shopping look at the ingredients though.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-58829217697001773412015-11-04T08:14:31.982-05:002015-11-04T08:14:31.982-05:00The lowest denomination that they have is a 100 pe...The lowest denomination that they have is a 100 peso coin and believe it or not you can actually buy something with it!<br /><br />Nice to hear that the scale was such a bargin price, guess you should have waited a bit before buying yours.;-) Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-50216304666087660112015-11-04T08:10:31.834-05:002015-11-04T08:10:31.834-05:00We don' t know how but it is, guess the elderl...We don' t know how but it is, guess the elderly lady it happy to be the traffic controller though!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-83978679255821642092015-11-04T08:08:43.410-05:002015-11-04T08:08:43.410-05:00Yep, it sure is!Yep, it sure is!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-13779962336732193972015-11-04T08:08:04.205-05:002015-11-04T08:08:04.205-05:00We totally agree and that the major reason that we...We totally agree and that the major reason that we use couchsurfing. Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-6759879665376147092015-11-04T08:06:20.311-05:002015-11-04T08:06:20.311-05:00Yes, there certainly is!Yes, there certainly is!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-15221257148000924302015-11-03T15:48:40.171-05:002015-11-03T15:48:40.171-05:00The traffic patrol lady with the umbrella is a goo...The traffic patrol lady with the umbrella is a good one! she gets tips???Terri Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10987478388396128245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-83419823200980709642015-11-03T14:54:24.540-05:002015-11-03T14:54:24.540-05:00Imagine Sherman on that narrow street! We were for...Imagine Sherman on that narrow street! We were forced to go down one almost that narrow in Mexico when we got caught somewhere we shouldn't be.Crofthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17634815881045387152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-88610946077897650882015-11-03T13:22:39.262-05:002015-11-03T13:22:39.262-05:00I don't know if I'd be brave enough to cou...I don't know if I'd be brave enough to couch surf. Definitely know I'd never convince DH - not yet, anyway :)Ryshia Kenniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10950150149473063859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-24790999655505972982015-11-03T12:41:55.467-05:002015-11-03T12:41:55.467-05:00How are you managing with gluten free?How are you managing with gluten free?Elspeth Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01412631907112053091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-80010497403579084452015-11-03T12:14:36.126-05:002015-11-03T12:14:36.126-05:00That price tag is hilarious! I take it you canno...That price tag is hilarious! I take it you cannot buy much for a single Colombian peso :) I cannot believe the great markdown on that bathroom scale---I bought a virtually identical one for twice the price and considered it a bargain.Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974453598992131798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-11765712448876218422015-11-03T11:11:59.235-05:002015-11-03T11:11:59.235-05:00How in the world is this a two-way street. I thoug...How in the world is this a two-way street. I thought the streets in Ireland were narrow.Tommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15377770213407797677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-11703879133004498182015-11-03T10:49:46.246-05:002015-11-03T10:49:46.246-05:00Now that is a very narrow street. Enjoy the trip ...Now that is a very narrow street. Enjoy the trip today.Contessa https://www.blogger.com/profile/01482663305121297253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-8869772102348234652015-11-03T10:25:31.003-05:002015-11-03T10:25:31.003-05:00Very interesting to see where and how people live....Very interesting to see where and how people live....love it that you stay at couch surfer homes. I agree that you learn more about a country, people, culture, etc. that way. That omelette looks delish!!Rita from Phoenixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08722798328449733244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-62209144015122864722015-11-03T08:21:53.778-05:002015-11-03T08:21:53.778-05:00Lots of interesting sights to see, enjoy.Lots of interesting sights to see, enjoy.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.com