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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.

Tropical Storm Otto is Soaking Us

We don’t get hurricanes in Panama! We don’t get tropical storms either. Well… never say never. We haven’t seen the sun for six days. It has been raining for most of that time and it is becoming a real problem. … Continue reading

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A Deal on Seagullcove Lodge

We have Oferta Simple here, a thing like Groupon that offers discounts on restaurants, hotels, and many other things. Usually the deals are in Panama City but once in a while something comes up in our area. Today there is … Continue reading

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Cold and Wet

This is the height of rainy season and oh my goodness, has it been raining! Usually mornings are clear and it doesn’t rain until late in the day, and it stops by mid evening. It can rain incredibly hard sometimes … Continue reading

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New Products at El Rey

El Rey is one of three large supermarkets on the Pan-American highway. It’s in a very nice shopping area that also includes a number of other upscale stores. We usually go to El Rey because it is on our side … Continue reading

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La Barqueta Beach

One good thing about having visitors is that you tend to go out and enjoy the things in your area and get out of your routine a bit. My nephew was visiting last weekend and we had a day to … Continue reading

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Traveling out of Panama City

I took a few pictures in Panama City, and then as the bus left the city. Everything went smoothly at the bus station and before long we were on our way. It was one of the many November holidays so … Continue reading

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A Seattle Area Park

My last weekend in the Seattle area was nice, and Sunday was a really beautiful day. We all went out to lunch, did a couple errands, and then decided to enjoy an outing to a nearby park. One fun thing … Continue reading

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Blog? Write Something?

I have ignored the blog for days. I have things to say. I have photos. But, I just haven’t been getting anything done. Well, I have done lots of things but not blog things. I spent some wonderful time in … Continue reading

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Seattle Fall Colors

The Pacific Northwest isn’t famous for fall colors but there are still a lot of pretty leaves and colors here. A few pretty colors are visible from my daughter’s house. I have been walking down to the shopping area every … Continue reading

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Living Your Dreams

As far as I know you only get one shot at this life. What do you want to do with it? What are your dreams? What do you want to experience? What do you want to accomplish? As the years … Continue reading

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