Category Archives: photography

Grito de La Villa de Los Santos Parade

We went to another parade yesterday (Nov 10th) and I think it was even more fun than the other one we saw. This one had elaborate carts and many people in traditional Panamanian dress. I especially loved all the children … Continue reading

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Spider Pictures

You have been warned….  😀 There seem to be so many beautiful and interesting spiders around here that I’m always finding one I haven’t seen before.

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Mold

This is a very humid climate and mold can easily grow on many things, especially wood, leather, and clothes (anything with body oils). I bought plastic chairs and tables because they were inexpensive and easy to care for. But, we … Continue reading

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La Barqueta – a visit to the beach

Sometimes I don’t think I have anything to say, and other times I have folders of things backed up waiting for me to get to them!  A few days ago one of my blog readers was in town as part … Continue reading

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Separation Day Parade

Last Sunday, November 3rd was one of the many holidays at this time of year. This one celebrated Panama’s separation from Columbia, and there was a big parade in town. I’ve been hearing all the drumming and practicing for weeks, … Continue reading

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Driving Home from Santa Catalina, Panama

This is the last set of photos from our recent trip, taken on the drive home. They are the photos that I like best from my collection of that day, and I hope some will give you a feel for … Continue reading

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Driving in the Azuero Peninsula

Tuesday we left Pedasi and headed up the Azuero Peninsula, west to Santiago, and then south again to Santa Catalina. It was a long drive, but on good roads through absolutely beautiful countryside. I’m starting to get caught up! It … Continue reading

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More Island Photos

Send me somewhere with a camera and a beautiful setting, and you know what will happen! These are a few of my favorites.

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Isla Iguana

While we were in Pedasi, we spent an afternoon at a nearby wildlife refuge, Isla Iguana. (Iguana Island). It’s a really beautiful place and the weather was perfect, so we had a gorgeous day to enjoy such an outing. About … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Eerie

Weekly Photo Challenge: Eerie To Merilee, a photo doesn’t have to be blatantly macabre to be eerie. But it can have a mysterious, otherworldly vibe — the viewer wonders what lurks in the shadows. Something eerie has a story to tell — one you aren’t quite … Continue reading

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