May 22, 2006 | CR: Wildlife, Culture Shock
This is my desk where I spend a good amount of time. Right now, out the window on the right, I am looking at the twinkling lights of San Jose off in the valley. It’s like Christmas every night. I can just see the dim outline of the mountains on the other side....
May 3, 2006 | Bird Flu, CR: Wildlife, MOM, Political Blah-Blah
So sad. My mom, Miss P.E.T.A. 2000, is there now, helping pick up the pieces. I’m blaming this on FEMA and their damn trailers. This would never happen in Costa Rica because we don’t have trailer parks here, or even any trailers. A mobile home would...
Mar 21, 2006 | Accommodations, Attractions, Bamboo Farm, CR: Wildlife, Farmer's Market, MOM, Travel Tips, Volcanos
When you visit Costa Rica, be sure to bring your wallet. And a debit card. God made Costa Rica breathtaking; she didn't make it free. And before you return home to report on your visit, arm yourself with every synonym for fabulous, breathtaking, amazing, magical,...
Mar 14, 2006 | CR: Wildlife, Medical Care, MORGAN, XAVIER
Feeding the birds is big. Hal built a bird feeder the other day from fallen bamboo down by the river on our 40 acre finca [FEEN-kah, farm]. Well, not "our" finca but we have the run of the place. We put fruit on it every am, but so far, birds only eye it...
