Luis Soriano y su Biblioburro

Sun, Apr 21, 2024

A truly amazing story. For over a decade, Luis Soriano, a teacher in La Gloria, Colombia, operates Biblioburro, a mobile library with the help of his two donkeys, Alfa and Beto… cleverly named after the Spanish word for alphabet. Such a great and inspiring story. Even more inspiring, according to wikipedia,

In June 2012, Soriano had a leg amputated after an accident involving one of his burros, but as of January 2013 he continued committed to his work.

Here’s a short vid about him…

And here’s a song from Colombia’s own Lido Pimienta