Category Archives: Miscellaneous

Microsoft “City”

Posted on July 28, 2014 by Kris Cunningham

I know Microsoft is a big company that had thousands of employees all over the world, but the reality hit home when we went to visit my daughter’s work. She was in Bellevue but when they reorganized the teams and … Continue reading →

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Pedaling South – traveling on bicycles

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Kris Cunningham

Last week was a most interesting week! Part of this was a visit from Pari and Katie, two young women on an extended bicycle trip through Central America. I met them on indiegogo.com, a crowd funding site where I happened … Continue reading →

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New Tables

Posted on June 12, 2014 by Kris Cunningham

I have new, hand made, solid wood tables in my living room. One day when I was biking south of town, I noticed some guys out in front of a shop making wooden furniture. The waved and greeted me as … Continue reading →

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Are You Happy?

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Kris Cunningham

Many people are considering a move to Panama, and of course they want to know if they can be happy here. My friend Chris has written an excellent article on this subject. Check it out! Taking the Plunge and Finding … Continue reading →

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We are So Fortunate!

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Kris Cunningham

Sometimes something reminds me of what is going on back in the US, and what a tough time some people are having. I recently got a new blog follower, 62 year old guy who has been unable to find a … Continue reading →

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Sometimes you’ve got it, and sometimes you don’t

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Kris Cunningham

Once in a while I just don’t have it and I don’t feel like writing. We just returned from a number of adventures and I have stories and photos piled up, and I have other ideas rattling around in my … Continue reading →

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Panamá Viejo and the Historical Ruins

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Kris Cunningham

On Saturday in Panama City, we decided to visit Panama Viejo, the old part of the city, and we started with the ruins. It’s really interesting to be in a busy, modern city driving along a major road and seeing … Continue reading →

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Summit Zoo and Gamboa

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Kris Cunningham

Friday was our day to do whatever we wanted while while Emma worked. She fixed us up with a driver for the day and we sure felt spoiled. We had this really nice guy with a comfortable vehicle who knew … Continue reading →

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Rejected

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Kris Cunningham

Recently I posted about International Living, and their request for reciprocal links between my blog and their social media sites. After much thought, I decided to try it out and I put their link on my sidebar. But, my photos … Continue reading →

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Sunday is Election Day in Panama

Posted on April 29, 2014 by Kris Cunningham

Sunday seems like a good day for elections, a day when many don’t have to work. Panama has compulsory voting for everyone over 18 but I don’t think it is strictly enforced. I know one of my neighbors doesn’t plan … Continue reading →

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