Category Archives: Panama

The Guayacán Trees

It is the end of summer here when you can expect very hot, dry weather, and different flowers and fruits. One of the most spectacular things of this time are the guayacán trees. The article below says they bloom when … Continue reading

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I Have No Idea What to Call This

Yes. I know. It’s been forever! Things have been going on. Things are always going on but now maybe less things are going on, or at least different things and I’m rearranging my time a bit. The main change is … Continue reading

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We Have Birds

We have so many birds! I have heard it said that we have more birds in this little country than in the whole of north America. Maybe this is true. Yesterday morning I identified 13 birds just while I was … Continue reading

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Back to the USA

We’ve been back to the USA numerous times, and I’ve written about it in the past. I have family and young grandchildren so it’s very important to me to visit periodically. Otherwise, I wouldn’t go there much. I’m too used … Continue reading

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Toucans and Other Visitors

Papayas are common in our area. They seem to just pop up even if you don’t plant them. They are very popular with wildlife so I imagine the seeds are scattered by birds and other critters. We have a surprise … Continue reading

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Blog? There is a blog?

You wouldn’t know from the amount of time I haven’t spent here. I never wanted it to be an obligation, and I haven’t had anything I felt like writing about for a while so it’s been a dormant blog. It’s … Continue reading

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Sunday in New York City

It was a short visit, but a wonderful time! These are some pictures from our last full day in the city. My daughter found a walking tour based on the show “Hamilton” and life of Hamilton, so we headed to … Continue reading

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More New York City

I’ve got this section down to 25 pictures 😁 There are too many interesting places in the city, and the weather was perfect for taking beautiful pictures. Most of the pictures have captions so with any luck, when you click … Continue reading

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New York City

We travelled to NYC recently, and I have a ton of pictures so I’ll spread them out over three posts. It was a really fun time for my two daughters, Joel and I. I love my grandkids but it was … Continue reading

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Riande, More Than We Thought

Going to the US always involves an overnight stay in Panama City, and the Riande is our go to place. https://riandehoteles.com/aeropuerto/ The rooms are comfortable, the grounds are beautiful, the staff is very nice, and there is an on site … Continue reading

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