• stortebeker (74)in StreetArt • 13 days ago

  Mexican Murals - Fresh, Bright Colors in the Parque Lira

  Murals tend to come and go. I'm sure most of the ones featured in my Mexican Murals series have been painted over long ago, and in some cases even the walls themselves that…

  $8.30

  • Past Payouts $8.30
  • - Author $4.17
  • - Curators $4.13

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• stortebeker (74)in CineTV • 14 days ago

  CineTV Contest: Raiders of the Lost Ark - How to Impress a 5-year-old

  I'm back to CineTV, responding to its current contest , asking about our favorite movie from our childhood . Seeing the prompt, I didn't have to think much about the…

  $6.12

  • Past Payouts $6.12
  • - Author $3.09
  • - Curators $3.02

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• stortebeker (74)in Music • 18 days ago

  ThreeTuneTuesday - Andean Music, the most famous new versions

  Do you know Adean Music? Even if you say you don't, I'm sure an image just popped into your mind, of a group of South Americans, dressed in indigenous garb, playing lively tunes…

  $3.95

  • Past Payouts $3.95
  • - Author $1.98
  • - Curators $1.96

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• stortebeker (74)in Planetauto • 19 days ago

  Look What's Parked Here - A Beautiful Woddy from the 70's

  When I stepped outside this morning, this is what I saw parked on our street corner: a classic Woody, clean and nice looking, shimmering in the sunlight. Immediately I felt the…

  $2.64

  • Past Payouts $2.64
  • - Author $1.33
  • - Curators $1.31

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• stortebeker (74)in StreetArt • last month

  Mexican Murals - I Used To Live Here [CCC's Street Art Contest #236]

  The other day I happened to pass by the first place I lived in Mexico City, for more than just a couple of weeks, that is. The address is Ignacio Esteva 20B in San Miguel…

  $4.71

  • Past Payouts $4.71
  • - Author $2.36
  • - Curators $2.35

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• stortebeker (74)in Music • 2 months ago

  ThreeTuneTuesday - Julieta Venegas: Feeling in Mexican

  To be honest, I typically don't tend to like the music of popular female singers going on about the topics of relationships and the like. Not that there's anything wrong about…

  $3.52

  • Past Payouts $3.52
  • - Author $1.77
  • - Curators $1.75

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• stortebeker (74)in StreetArt • 2 months ago

  Mexican Murals - An Old Wolf in the Condesa [CCC's Street Art Contest]

  Okay, so this mural is a bit of a relic. I took the photo of it ... somewhere around six to twelve months ago, then forgot about it entirely, so it never made it into a post. In…

  $14.81

  • Past Payouts $14.81
  • - Author $7.43
  • - Curators $7.38

   341 5
• stortebeker (74)in Hive Book Club • 2 months ago

  Bibliophilia - The Lightning of August: How the Mexican Revolution Really Happened (probably not!)

  A few months ago, the favorite topic my wife and I chose for our entertainment was the Mexican Revolution , a period of roughly the first quarter of the 20th century. This…

  $18.21

  • Past Payouts $18.21
  • - Author $9.19
  • - Curators $9.01

   868 1
• stortebeker (74)in StreetArt • 3 months ago

  Mexican Murals - The King of Chocolate [CCC's Street Art Contest #231]

  There is a large wall in a highly visible location in my neighborhood of Mexico City, with a frequently changing mural. The building is called La Casa Picnic and it would be…

  $6.53

  • Past Payouts $6.53
  • - Author $3.27
  • - Curators $3.25

   87 4
• stortebeker (74)in Movies & TV Shows • 3 months ago

  Binge on This - Bolívar: Enjoying History as a Soap Opera

  It was on our recent trip to Colombia that we got the inspiration to watch this show, more particularly at the place where the great Liberator found his death . Not that we…

  $8.05

  • Past Payouts $8.05
  • - Author $4.04
  • - Curators $4.01

   179 9
• stortebeker (74)in Music • 3 months ago

  ThreeTuneTuesday - Café Tacvba: Mexican Cooking with Many Different Spices

  When it comes to contemporary Mexican music, one of the groups I can highly recommend is Café Tacvba (pronounced Café Tacuba ). However, when it comes to describing this…

  $5.48

  • Past Payouts $5.48
  • - Author $2.76
  • - Curators $2.73

   167 9
• stortebeker (74)in StreetArt • 3 months ago

  We Have a Winner! Contest Result: Who Are These Girls?

  Exactly one week ago I created a contest , which I shared in the StreetArt Community . It was inspired by a mural I saw, with four faces that turned out to be quite famous.…

  $5.43

  • Past Payouts $5.43
  • - Author $2.73
  • - Curators $2.70

   128 8
• stortebeker (74)in Music • 3 months ago

  ThreeTuneTuesday - Molotov: Mexican Hip-Hop-Rock Laying It All Down

  As I hinted in my last BeerSaturday post , there is an awesome music group worthy of sharing, which has found its way onto the varied labels of a popular Mexican beer. The…

  $10.19

  • Past Payouts $10.19
  • - Author $5.15
  • - Curators $5.04

   441 1
• stortebeker (74)in StreetArt • 3 months ago

  Mexian Murals - Who Are These Girls? - Win 5 HBD [CCC's Street Art Contest #229]

  Happy New Year to all of you, dear fans of cool street art! It's the start of another year, so I thought I should celebrate it with my own contest - provided the StreetArt…

  $9.46

  • Past Payouts $9.46
  • - Author $4.75
  • - Curators $4.71

   126 13
• stortebeker (74)in BEER • 3 months ago

  BeerSaturday - Old Indio in New Colors

  I know, I know... I've posted about Indio Beer before. It's a nice tasting red ale from Mexico, which is common enough that you'd find it in most corner stores. Got that. But…

  $11.46

  • Past Payouts $11.46
  • - Author $5.78
  • - Curators $5.68

   663 6
• stortebeker (74)in Planetauto • 4 months ago

  Look What's Parked Here - A Cybertruck and the Company it Keeps

  I just saw a Cybertruck the other night, parked here in my neighborhood of Mexico City. Woopty-hoo, you might say. After all, it's not such a big deal. The thing has been out for…

  $3.63

  • Past Payouts $3.63
  • - Author $1.82
  • - Curators $1.80

   148 8
• stortebeker (74)in Hive Power • 4 months ago

  Doing the HPUD for once, and becoming a Bumblebee

  So I am actually doing it: Staking 130 HIVE, for which I have chosen the first of the month, incidentally qualifying me for HPUD December 2024. As you can guess, this is not…

  $6.89

  • Past Payouts $6.89
  • - Author $3.45
  • - Curators $3.44

   64 8
• stortebeker (74)in StreetArt • 4 months ago

  Mexican Murals - Botanics in Tacubaya [CCC's Street Art Contest #224]

  Tacubaya is a zoo! It's really not, but that's the impression many of my visitor expressed, albeit with comparisons to a casino, a circus, a theater, or a brothel, depending on…

  $9.03

  • Past Payouts $9.03
  • - Author $4.54
  • - Curators $4.49

   282 11
• stortebeker (74)in BEER • 4 months ago

  BeerSaturday - Happy Pelicano, a Tasty IPA from Sta. Marta

  After presenting the standard beer I found to drink on a daily basis in Colombia, it's now time to introduce something especially nice: A flavorful refreshing citrusy Session IPA…

  $4.73

  • Past Payouts $4.73
  • - Author $2.38
  • - Curators $2.36

   115 10
• stortebeker (74)in Music • 4 months ago

  Coastal Noise or Party Music? - Learning not to Hate Vallenato

  My report on my week on the Caribbean Coast of Colombia would not be complete without mentioning the type of music that is so iconic to that region, the Vallenato . It is…

  $4.87

  • Past Payouts $4.87
  • - Author $2.45
  • - Curators $2.42

   166 9