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Greenery

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September

2026

3 entries

Worth knowing

10 September · Article · Conquistadores, Medellín

The bin men of Medellín

A garbage truck with a slogan saying this city is a little silver cup. Who runs it, where the waste goes, why the landfill has eight years left, and how the people who open bags on the street come to be paid out of the water bill.

August

2026

1 entry

Journal

31 August · Article · Conquistadores, Medellín

Where I live: Conquistadores

A neighbourhood between the river and Laureles that nobody writes about. Dogs on every corner and clean pavements, greenery that is not an accident, a bridge to the Barefoot Park, and seventies buildings among the palms.

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