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Beautiful Weather Lake Arenal

The weather has returned to absolutely gorgeousness. I admit i was getting tired of the rain, though well used to the rain having lived some years in the Pacific Northwest of the USA and many years here on Lake Arenal … Continue reading

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Cacao Nicaragua Beverage Delight

On a recent trip to Nicaragua I discovered a tasty healthy beverage: cacao. My first taste of this delightful filling drink was in the central park of Granada, where for about $1 the Kiosk kitchen served a tall ice filled … Continue reading

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Managua Nicaragua Adventures

I have often fallen in love with the beautiful women of Nicaragua. I met most of my Nicaraguan friends here in Costa Rica, where they have chosen to live and work. I find the Nicaraguan people to be extremely friendly, … Continue reading

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Farm Fresh Chicken

One of my favorite meals is fresh killed farm fresh chicken roasted over an open fire or baked in my gas oven. There are four different ladies who live down the road who raise these animals on their patios. They … Continue reading

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Psychopaths in Costa Rica

It will come as no surprise to any world traveler that we have our share of psychopaths here in Costa Rica just as any great nation of planet earth does. A psychopath is a person who has no emotional attachment … Continue reading

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Why Costa Rica ?

I want to open up a discussion to get your feedback on why you have chosen to move to and live in Costa Rica. There are many reasons to move here, but I’ll bet there are only a few that … Continue reading

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Arenal Gets New Children’s Playground

Behind the Banco National de Costa Rica in Nuevo Arenal in the small park you will now find a children’s play structure nearing completion. This is a great idea to provide the kids and youth an opportunity to have fun … Continue reading

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Citizens Fight Cel Tower Expansion

Here on the north side of Lake Arenal in Costa Rica we are seeing a grand explosion of tall towers taking over the skies to provide competitive cel services to this small central american nation. Without asking the residents for … Continue reading

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Beautiful Weather Lake Arenal

We are so lucky this year to have an extended dry season on lake arenal in costa rica. Well I call it the dry season but it still rains every few days, but the rain is just right. Enough to … Continue reading

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Why Arenal Costa Rica?

I love quiet green flowering forests with paths of light guiding my steps to the hot springs. I love swimming and riding horses and growing vegetables and fruits and playing with my animals. I love quiet days and nights filled … Continue reading

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