Tag Archives: David

Let’s Go Buy Fish!

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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Awards!

Thank you KZ of The Eclectic Eccentric Shopaholic  for the great Shine On award! Before you do anything else, please go check out her great blog! She has photos, writing, challenges, haiku, and interesting glimpses into her life and interests. … Continue reading

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Flowers in the Forest

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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Fabulous Skies Today!

It’s summer here now. We’re not getting nearly as much rain, the humidity is down, it’s more breezy, and the temperature is absolutely perfect. The skies also look different and the clouds are fabulous. Those of you who have known … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Surprise

Surprise!  The world didn’t end. OK, that’s just a joke because I didn’t figure it would. But, I did have a couple real surprises today. There are wonderful papayas in Panama. I was told that if you toss the seeds … Continue reading

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Why would anyone want to live in Panama??? Because we want to live with the happy people!

When we were preparing to move we got this question quite a bit. It’s a third world country after all, and look at everything we would be giving up. Our lives would certainly be much more difficult. It has not … Continue reading

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Una Fiesta!

Do not go anywhere without a camera, ever. You will regret it! I will just have to paint a picture with words today. If you get an invitation to a party in Panama, you must GO!  The tennis club had a party … Continue reading

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Super Sweet!

Thank you my friend at Playamart – Zeebra Designs for the Super Sweet Blogger award! Before you do anything else, go check out her great blog for pictures, stories, art, discussions,  and all sorts of interesting happenings. The rules of … Continue reading

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Chayote Sauerkraut

Someone suggested this on a yahoo group GardeningInPanama  I tried it and it turned out surprisingly good! A chayote is a sort of squash from the same family as cucumbers and melons. It costs a lot in the US but … Continue reading

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Mold, a new challenge

We discovered some mold on an unused bit of luggage in the corner, put it out in the sun and didn’t think much more about it until yesterday. Yesterday, we discovered mold spots on some of the clothes in the … Continue reading

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