Tag Archives: Panama

Life in the Compost Pile

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

I’ve had compost piles for ages, but it’s a bit different here in Panama. There are so many critters that love the scraps. It was hard to even get started because anything I’d put out would immediately disappear. Now that … Continue reading →

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My Panama Retirement Article

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

The Retirement and Good Living website asked me to write an article about retirement in Panama, so I did. It’s published at http://retirementandgoodliving.com/retiring-in-panama/  They even used some of my photos 🙂

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Good Morning!

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

Weekly Photo Challenge: Good Morning! THIS WEEK, SHOW US A PHOTO THAT SAYS “GOOD MORNING!”  It could be a shot taken during your morning walk, the morning vista out your kitchen window, your cat doing a pre-breakfast stretch, or a textured … Continue reading →

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Ants, Bees, Insanity, and New Paint

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

You just never know what you are going to see around here! I went out this morning to take a photos of the tree where the toucans have been visiting, and I noticed a large column of ants marching across … Continue reading →

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The Toucans Visit Again

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

Yesterday afternoon we spotted the toucans again. This time we called our neighbors so we had quite a group of excited people in our backyard watching the birds. My neighbor, who loves birds, told us that she had seen one … Continue reading →

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Toucans!

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

We were standing in the yard discussing the house color, when to eat lunch, and other mundane things when a flash of color caught my eye from the huge tree on the other side of our fence. I grab the … Continue reading →

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A Spider

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

You have been warned 😀 It really is just a little one though. I was sitting on the patio today when it started to rain. There’s a tiny spider web in a planter on the edge of the patio, and … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Saturated

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

Weekly Photo Challenge: Saturated The instructions are: This week, show us a photo of whatever you’d like, but make sure it’s saturated. It can be black and white, a single color, a few hues, or a complete rainbow riot; just make sure … Continue reading →

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Paint the Roof!

Posted on September 29, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

We live in Panama close to the equator. The weather is warm and the sun is intense. The sun heats up the roof, which heats up the attic and the house. So, we got permission from the landlord to paint … Continue reading →

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AC installation, Panamanian style

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

We were seriously thinking of buying a lot in our neighborhood and building a house, but the more we thought about it the more we thought it will be better to have some money in the bank for emergencies. So, … Continue reading →

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