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Nehemiah

So buying a truck in Colombia is just a little bit stressful, when I say a little bit I mean loosing sleep, crying a little bit stressful.  You have to be so careful because people change the kilometers so they are lower then they actually are, people like to cheat you.  When we went to look at trucks I wasn’t allowed to talk so people didn’t hear my accent.  Just little things like that.  Oh and transferring the money from Canada to here was also a little stressful, which involved tears and me telling the manager at the bank that it was unacceptable to not have a working scanner.  And all the little steps that are involved to get the truck in your name and I was a little worried that they were going to take my money and run.  Once you find a truck that you’re a little bit interested in you have to take it to a mechanic just to make sure it’s in good shape.  I am however thankful for a good and honest mechanic (his name is Jorge for future reference).  At this point I