Chiriquí Chatter

Here is another shopping area downtown that has gotten a face lift. To the right is Cable Onda which seems to be making a big push to increase it’s market share in David.

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Here is a photo of a Pío Pío restaurant. I think the name is a little interesting. Pío Pío is the sound that baby chicks make. Now is this Panamanian humor? All the baby chicks are wondering where their mothers went, and this restaurant knows because it is cooking them. Hmmmmm.
This is pretty good fast [...]

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I met with Darío Quiroz for lunch to discuss a project he has asked if I would help him with. Besides teaching his normal English class, he also has a class he teaches in Universidad Latina. This class is one for students learning to be translators. He is going to use me as the ultimate [...]

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With the whole world gone gaga about Google, it is easy to forget that there are some other search alternatives. If you only use Google you will not find all the possibilities you want.
I use Copernic Personal to search the web. I also use Google, but I like the fact that Copernic remembers my search [...]

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I finally remembered today that I had been to the Panama Immigration Office in David and requested a new pensionado card. I did this back in June or July. The fellow there had said he would check with Panama and get one. He said he would call me when he had it.
Since I didn’t put [...]

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If you haven’t noticed, I have tried to organize the Link area a little better. If you think there are some good Panama Links that I should add, please submit them.
I will consider any link that provides information or photos of Panama and is not commercially oriented. Commercial links are easily found by any Google [...]

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