He was always embarking on grandiose moneymaking schemes which seemed to get him into trouble more often than not.
Having begun his writing career as a journalist, the Colombian always said he embarked on fiction surrounded by Borges's books.However, few of Borges's great stories, written in the 1940s, presage the vibrant colours and landscapes in the Colombian's narratives.
And when they were apart, times weren't always so great, as both embarked on a series of dates that went awry.
While it's always obvious that the playwright, Craig Wright, has embarked on a modern retelling of the Oedipus story, it's never clear why he's doing it.
Ross had always been an avid hunter, and he embarked on a hunting trip along the Navasota River with his son Neville and several family friends during Christmas vacation in 1897.
"When we embarked on '30 for 30,' we always wondered if there would be 30 good stories," said Connor Schell, vice president and executive producer of ESPN Films.
Suddenly, his driver (a short Japanese man named Kato, who always donned a tuxedo and hat) appeared and Ratner embarked on a trip he'll never forget.
Schou believes Sukumaran has "always been full of empathy" but was naive when he embarked on the smuggling attempt.
In a crude and not always well-planned fashion, the government has all at once embarked, with some courage, on no fewer than four bundles of reform in health, education, pensions and local government.
The cheapest way isn't always the best way In an effort to be budget conscious, we embarked on a crazy 45-hour journey on our return from Italy.
