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Living Forward

Living Forward

“While Michael is taking a break, we are digging into the archives and choosing some of his favorite columns to run again. This one comes from Volume 1, Issue 14 on June 2, 2017. We think it still reads well today. We hope you do too.” I had lunch with an old friend...
Gringo Kazoo Marching Band to join  the Cuenca fun

Gringo Kazoo Marching Band to join the Cuenca fun

Goofy is good. Silly is fine. Fun is always appropriate and beneficial. But by combining all three attributes together, one begins to understand the makings of an idea hatched in the farthest reaches of Ned Flottman’s mind. A couple of beers are also credited with...
Cuenca Expat Assist helps those in need

Cuenca Expat Assist helps those in need

Cuenca is changing before our eyes, becoming more multicultural and more cosmopolitan. In January of this year, I wrote a column for CuencaHighLife drawing attention to the difficulties facing senior expats who, for any number of reasons, find themselves alone — a...

Weekly Events: August 19 – 25

Cuenca Trivia Night What: Join in for the fun at Cuenca Trivia and test your wits, with emcee and local legendary-liberal-loudmouth Linda Chase! When: Every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.; dinner first and then Trivia at 6:30 p.m. sharp. Where:  The Vegetable Bar, 3...