A Desperate Man, a Gorilla Costume, and a Fulvous Whistling-duck
At this point, I’d lived in Peru long enough to be known as “The Godfather of Lima.” I solved problems.When people came to me, I provided legitimate solutions. My only stipulation was that I needed to get a laugh for my efforts. If things had to get unnecessarily complicated, then that was just the price you had to pay.For example…Some fellow gringos and I were working at a private school. None of them were getting paid enough because they didn’t listen to my advice on how to negotiate. They all went in asking to be paid $600 a month. I asked for $100,000 a year.The director’s eyes got wide…
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