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About Kris Cunningham

We live in David, Chiriqui Provence, Republic of Panama! This blog is about some of our experiences in our new country.

Gringo Meeting

On a good note (after my previous rant 😀 ) First, the water is back on. It’s really muddy so they must have been fixing something, but it should clear in a while. As much as it’s been raining it … Continue reading

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The Price of Living in Panama

My friends are writing a lot of posts that interest me lately! Today was The Price of Living in Boquete. My friend who lives in Boquete has seen two relocation tours come through town, and overheard what the people were … Continue reading

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Cuidado de las mascotas

Originally posted on In Da Campo :
Caring for the pets in the burg.  This weekend Pedasi hosted some veterinarians and staff from FUNDACION SAN FRANCISCO DE ASIS for the annual pet spay and neuter campaign.  This event has been run for five…

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Back in the Neighborhood

It’s hard to believe we’ve been back for almost two weeks now. We’ve come back to our quiet life so there isn’t much to report since our return. We’ve been resting up, working in the yard, doing daily things, spending … Continue reading

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Yes there are Crocodiles in Panama

Today we found a free sample of a newspaper Panamá América outside our gate. Inside was this insert: We hadn’t heard much about crocodiles here. In Florida it is well known that they are everywhere and you don’t swim in … Continue reading

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Return to Panama – post #300

Somehow it seems fitting that a milestone post is about returning to Panama. We had a wonderful time but we’re glad to be back.  It confirmed our feelings that this is a good place for us and we are happy … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Sea

Weekly Photo Challenge: Sea The instructions are: Sea. What kind of emotions does the sea or ocean make you feel? Do you remember the first time you went in the water? Had a wave crash on you? Felt the sand burn your feet? … Continue reading

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Wrapping it up – leaving Alaska

I have a few more things from our trip to the US, but I’ve been neglecting the computer and doing other things for the last few days. So, since it’s raining and I’m inside, I figured I’d get back with … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Focus

Weekly Photo Challenge: Focus The instructions are:  For this challenge, get out there and take a picture demonstrating the concept of focus. Depending on your skill level or type of camera, tinker with the manual settings, use the auto focus feature, … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Carefree

Weekly Photo Challenge: Carefree The instructions are:  Whether a good memory was made in years past, yesterday, or only moments ago, I love letting the nostalgia wrap me up — like a borrowed sweater on a cold summer night. Even more, … Continue reading

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