Hello! We are Mark Baum and Alejandro Ochoa. Mark was born in Canada and grew up near San Francisco, California. Alejandro was born in Colombia and grew up in Bogotá. In the year 2000, we met in San Francisco and since then have made our home in Oakland, California  – Palm Springs, California – Oakland Park (Fort Lauderdale), Florida – and Pereira, Colombia.

In this blog. we plan to share things we love about each of these places. If you have questions for us, we would love to hear from you!