Author Archives: Kris Cunningham

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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.

Weekly Photo Challenge: Ephemeral

Weekly Photo Challenge: Ephemeral Ephemeral –  lasting a very short time; short-lived; transitory: The mountains of Chiriqui may have been here for thousands of years, but the clouds that cover them are ever changing. The view in this moment can be … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Wall

Weekly Photo Challenge: Wall xx Los Ladrillos, or Gunko, is a basalt volcanic formation in the Boquete area of Bajo Mono. We can thank Cesar Augusto Melendez Castillo for uncovering it. He used to go exploring with his father and … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Orange

Weekly Photo Challenge: Orange Related articles Weekly Photo Challenge: Orange 15-03-09 Weekly Photo Challenge – Orange Again Weekly photo challenge … Orange Weekly Photo Challenge: ORANGE… Weekly Photo Challenge – Orange? Am I glad? Weekly Photo Challenge: Orange Weekly Photo … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Reward

Weekly Photo Challenge: Reward If I keep at it, maybe my reward will be the satisfaction of being caught up with the photo challenges! 😀 Related articles Weekly Photo Challenge: Reward Weekly Photo Challenge-Reward Weekly Photo Challenge: Reward (Staircase 3) … Continue reading

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Casitas for Rent in Cuesta de Piedra

Recently there have been some people looking for short term rentals, so I posted about a house sharing possibility #1, and the house sharing possibility #2, and here are a couple casitas for short term or long term rental. Cuesta de … Continue reading

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House Sharing in David #2

This home is in Villa del Carmen, a quiet middle class Panamanian neighborhood on the north side of David, just within the city limits. The neighborhood is surrounded by woods and a beautiful river runs along the east side. There … Continue reading

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House Sharing in David #1

Some people have popped up recently looking for short term rental possibilities in this area, so I am putting together a couple things that I know about. Here in David short term rentals are probably a bit difficult to find. … Continue reading

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la Feria Internacional de David

La Feria Internacional de David (the International Fair of David) is a yearly event in March. People come from a number of other countries to participate, and the fairgrounds come alive with activity. There are things for sale, things to … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Rule of Thirds

Weekly Photo Challenge: Rule of Thirds The Rule of Thirds is a photography concept that puts the subject of the photograph off-center, which usually results in blank space in the rest of the image. If you focus closely on your subject and … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Symmetry

Weekly Photo Challenge: Symmetry I am also way behind on photo challenges. I have been sorting through a couple years worth of photos and backing them up in case this old laptop bites the dust. In the process, I have come … Continue reading

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