'T was the night before Christmas, and all through la casa, Not a creature was stirring: ¡Caramba! ¿Qué pasa? Los niños were all tuck...

In the wake of the horrific mass murder in CT, it amazes me how many people are again singing the "ban assault weapons" song. Tha...

Gun ownership in Costa Rica is pretty difficult for immigrants. I've begun the process and will see it through to completion over a peri...

This year about 50 citizens of the good old U.S.A. are gathering at the home of friends here in Atenas to celebrate Thanksgiving. Everyone ...

Where to begin?  So much going on during retirement. Visitors  On the forums, there was a couple talking about being interested in checki...

My personal favorite fruit tree here on the property is a little limón crillo, known in the States as the key lime. This tree pumps out a c...

Oh, now of course, that’s a silly thing to say.  One has nothing to do with the other. However ... Sunday, we were the guests at a frien...

We may not have the Maytag repair guy, but we've got the next best thing. My 15 year old washing machine has had a very bad vibration si...