Category Archives: Exploring the Area

What is this tree?

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

Or, is it even a tree? When we were out on our bicycles yesterday, we saw the strangest thing! At first I thought it was a dead tree with a vine climbing up it, but on a closer look I … Continue reading →

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a Trip up the Road

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

It was a beautiful day so we decided to go to the flea market in Dolega, a town up the road. When we left this chicken was in front of the car and looked annoyed that I was looking at … Continue reading →

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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 →

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Panamanian Mango Trees

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Kris Cunningham

There are mango trees, and then there are mango trees! I am familiar with mango trees. I had three in Florida, two of which survived a couple bad winters and were thriving when I left. Here in Panama there are … Continue reading →

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What are these Fish?

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Kris Cunningham

We went to Pedregal to buy fish (read about it HERE) I also wanted to include some information about the various fish, so I’ve put it in this separate post here. If any of you have further information, opinions, corrections, … Continue reading →

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Let’s Go Buy Fish!

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Kris Cunningham

OK, so that’s not the happiest fish since it’s sitting on my kitchen counter, but the people of the household are very happy. This was our second trip to Pedregal, a town on the water about 20 minutes south of … Continue reading →

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Flowers in the Forest

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Kris Cunningham

We hadn’t been walking in the forest for a while so we wanted to go back. It’s summer now, drier and windier. I was surprised at the number of flowers we saw! There seemed to be a lot more than … Continue reading →

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Panamanian Lawn Mowers

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Kris Cunningham

People tend to make use of what they have so if your yard needs a trim, what is the easiest way to accomplish this?

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A Word a Week Photo Challenge – Blue

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Kris Cunningham

I can do this one! Here in Panama, we also have lots of blue. So, since this PHOTO CHALLENGE landed in my mailbox, I figured why not. I was going to post these photos anyway, so this is a perfect … Continue reading →

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We’re Off to See the Sunset

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Kris Cunningham

There were fabulous clouds all afternoon so we thought it might be an interesting sunset. First, we noticed this towards the south. Quick! Grab the cameras and lets go up the hill where we can see more of the sky! … Continue reading →

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