Dec 12, 2007 | Bureaucracy, CAFTA or TLC, Cost of Living, Crime, Drug War, Living-In, Political Blah-Blah
Ok, this is ridiculous. I’m having a flood of anti-Costa Rica experiences. Maybe if I get them out of my system, this rock in my gut will disappear. IN THE NEWS. Don Oscar seems hellbent on getting Costa Rica into the 21st century. Only I don’t approve of...
Feb 10, 2007 | Communications, Cultural Events, Drug War, News, Political Blah-Blah
Saturday morning, 8am, checking my email with the CBS News on… so far, a young man fell thru a hole in the ice while snowboarding and they can’t find him, another guy was caught trying to kidnap two young boys (’cause he saw how well it worked out...
Sep 24, 2006 | Drug War, Political Blah-Blah, UNCLE BRIAN 'N AIN'T PEG
Uncle Brian is Hal’s baby brother by seven years. Too far apart in age to hang out during their formative years, they now enjoy each other’s company immensely. When they work on a project together, like the treehouse at the farm, they refer to themselves...
Sep 22, 2006 | Bush, Criticia Voluptua Right-Right, Drug War, God, what a world!, Political Blah-Blah, Prostitution
Next Thursday is my birthday. I’m a Libra. Libras are the beautiful and just people in the world, for those of you who do not know me. Please, don’t send presents. (If you must, please don’t spend over $50.) Or money. It will just get lost in the...
Aug 31, 2006 | Drug War, Political Blah-Blah
This from today’s A.M. Costa Rica: "President Óscar Arias Sánchez swears in an estimated 110 ‘presidential delegates’ from all over the country. They were in training Wednesday in San José and will be the eyes and ears of the government in their...
Apr 17, 2006 | Drug War, Political Blah-Blah
This from today’s A.M. Costa Rica: "The United States says efforts to help Colombia eradicate the coca crop are working, despite a 26 percent increase in coca cultivation areas from 2004 to 2005."Priceless.
