The day started quite nicely with a spontaneous visit by Olivier for a quick tea before going to visit his friend’s school that was right …

Can you believe it, I am on Costa Rican National television at the moment and I can’t even watch the news program.  Oh well, but …

Finally I have had a day during which so far I have done nothing except sleep, eat, walk the dog and write emails.  Though I …

Sorry to be off line for a bit.  The adventures and work of the last week have been a bit overwhelming and tiring.  I am …

So thank goodness for batteries. I can type away while the sun sets on a rainy night with no electricity.  I am all alone with …

Tip tip tippperr patter pat, plonk, splat spatter splotch, kiplonk, kerponk, whisper, sisper, tiffer, tap, drifter, driffer, titter, tat These are the sounds of a …

Well our 4th of July party was not all that successfull, we had enough food for 15 and only 5 showed up.  The main problem …

The church bells are ringing for Sunday mass, the congregation is singing rock tunes, and I am sitting on my bed typing with little Adso …

So a few things to know about living in Costa Rica. One is that the cities are crowded with low storied dwellings that seem to …

Hola mis amimgos, Today for a Sunday jaunt we drove through a local national forest. Unfortunately being that it was a rainforest and it is …