Sep 17, 2010 | Moving from Costa Rica
After having flown hither and yon for the entire summer, Hal and the boys and I are finally all in one place again: Kentucky. Where it looks like we'll stay. At least, that's the plan today. Or, it was an hour ago. The original plan, waaaay back in June, when...
Sep 5, 2010 | Moving from Costa Rica
In the USA, I mean. No potholes, no gravel, no pavement dropping off the side down the mountain. No missing manhole covers. No ditches. No roads (so far) that go from pavement to gravel to rutted riverbed to pavement to riverbed to grassy knoll… well, you get...
Aug 29, 2010 | Moving from Costa Rica
Moving from Costa Rica is way harder than I thought it would be. I have completely misjudged how attached I am to our lives here, to the Costa Rican people, to my new friends. In the past couple of days, in particular, I realize I have made friends here in less than...
Aug 8, 2010 | For Sale, Moving from Costa Rica
Yep, we are really doing it. Now's your chance to have genuine Saratica pre-owned excellent crap. You might never get this chance again. Actually, knowing me, you probably will. Anyhoo, here's this round's Great Stuff:• 2006 Kymco Xciting 500 maxi-scooter...
Aug 4, 2010 | Moving from Costa Rica, Schools, Teenagers
Maybe some of the following applies to tico teens, too, I don't know. I only know mine. Very well. As they do me, since we're together all day every single day and always have been. In Fred's comment yesterday, he brought up points I had originally...
Aug 1, 2010 | For Sale, Moving from Costa Rica
All wheel drive, 5 speed manual, 152,000 miles, converted to propane, runs 40% cheaper and lots cleaner than gas, runs on gas or LP with the flip of a switch, over 600 mile range with both tanks full. Good rubber, new battery. Clutch, water pump and radiator replaced...
Aug 1, 2010 | For Sale, Moving from Costa Rica
SOLD $400Whirlpool fridge 13 cu. ft., Model 8WRT 13TGLKB. Frost-free freezer on top, 6' tall, 2' wide, 2' deep, rarely used, runs perfectly. Used as a back-up fridge. $400 or best offer before Saturday 21 August 2010. In Escazú.Click on pictures to see...
