Daily Archives: January 6, 2013

New Year’s Effigies in San Clemente, Ecuador (repost)

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

New Year’s Effigies in San Clemente, Ecuador. reposted from http://johnandmarylivingitupinecuador.wordpress.com/ This is Ecuador, not Panama but I think the practice of burning the negativities of the past year in an effigy is common throughout Latin America. My friends and neighbors here are very … Continue reading →

Posted in culture | Tagged Central America, Chiriqui, Chiriqui Province, David, Ecuador, Effigy, expat, expatriate, International Living, Latin America, muñeco, New Year, Panama, San Clemente | 3 Comments

Ceiba trees?

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

We are lucky to live in an area with wonderful flowers and trees. This one tree in particular caught my eye. It’s huge, and gorgeous! It’s in what looks like a beautiful corner park with a waterlily pond and other … Continue reading →

Posted in Exploring the Area, Panama, photography | Tagged ceiba tree, Central America, Chiriqui, Chiriqui Province, David, expat, expatriate, International Living, Panama, photography, Tree | 12 Comments

Daily Prompt: Quote Me

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

Daily Post: Do you have a favorite quote that you return to again and again? What is it, and why does it move you? “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the … Continue reading →