Setbacks of the past week long forgotten… It’s all relative…
We noticed these bead-like strands in trees in Hawaii during our eight-month stint in 2014/2015 on four islands; Oahu, Maui, Big Island, and...
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Warning to all tourists taking prescription drugs…Could result in a Costa Rica nightmare…
Yesterday we shared a photo of an Owl Eyed Butterfly, and today, we have a winking Barn Owl. "Sightings from the Veranda...
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After five years of experience…Even we can be fooled!…Car rental warnings….More Atenas Farmers Market photos…Stunning sighting from the veranda…
A farmer with several coolers of homemade sausage cooked us a sampling of his Italian sausage, which we have trouble finding in...
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We’re here!…Power is back on after 10 hours…We’re off to the big city…More Atenas Friday Farmers Market…
When this sweet and friendly butcher at the Farmers Market spotted me with the camera, he willingly posed! The people of Costa...
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No power, no Wi-Fi, plumbing problems.
What a day! At 3:00 am, the power when out. Nine hours later still no power or Wi-Fi. Three kitchen sinks leaking....
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A small Farmers Market with a big punch!…Wow!…
This is, by far, the largest carrot we've ever seen. We couldn't stop laughing over the size of this! "Sightings from the...
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Continuing photos from visit to Zoo Ave in Costa Rica…Off to Friday morning Farmers Market…Back tomorrow with photos…
This was a first for us, seeing red bananas, which are supposedly sweeter than yellow bananas. "Sightings from the Veranda in Costa...
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Accomplished another task…Plus, sightseeing in Costa Rica..
Tom shot this excellent photo of a leopard high above the ground on a perch. "Sightings from the Veranda in Costa Rica"...
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It’s great to have a car!…We’re off this morning for an adventure…Modern Costa Rica…
Statue in a roundabout on our way toward San Jose, known as Rotondo de las Garantias Sociales Zapote. "Sighting from the Veranda...
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Trip to the dentist in Curribatat…Good toll roads…GPS issues…
Tom, walking toward the dental clinic. It didn't seem to be in a great neighborhood with bars on windows and doors, but...
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