How a father’s love transformed Columbia into a pirate adventure

“TREASURES!” My 3-year-old niece shrieked in delight at the chest filled with gems, Slinkys, bouncy balls and slime. Decked out in an eye patch, gold earring and black pirate hat, Addie collected her riches with a gaggle of children who’d successfully followed the treasure map, solved the clues and found the X that marked the spot.