Tag: Pollen

Maybe We Are More Like Pollen

My childhood friend, Juan David, and I shared a love for old salsa and jazz. When he was hired to work in the logistics of Barranquijazz, Barranquilla’s Jazz Festival, I begged him to hook me up with a gig. And he did. I became Barranquijazz’s official translator for a...

Pollen Allergies: A Multi-Billion Dollar Industry

As the flowers blossom and the fields explode with fresh flora, your eyes become damp, and the sneezes grow interminable. It’s nearly impossible to appreciate the wonderful weather outside without feeling miserable. And, depending on the type of pollen to which you are sensitive, hay fever sym...