“Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.” - James Dean
Posted in Panama Journal on Feb 24th, 2007
I happened to be by the David Library this morning and noticed that there were several small stands set up with several of the farmers selling their products. I got there a little after 12:00 PM and some were closing up. I asked and found out that the venders arrive about 6:00 AM and stay [...]
Posted in Reader Questions on Feb 24th, 2007
I received the following question to which I haven’t a clue. Any readers out there have the answer?
Question:
Do you know if there is a female soccer team in David or close by? My 15 yr old daughter plays well and I would like her to continue.
Posted in Earthquake/Seismic on Feb 24th, 2007
Last night at about 9:30 PM, as I was lying in bed watching TV, there was a pretty good tremor that provided me with a much needed bed message. The shaking lasted several seconds.
I see that the Instituto de Geociences listed it as being near Puerto Armuelles, Chiriquí.
Posted in Panama Journal on Feb 24th, 2007
One of my favorite blogs to read is a blog called La Gringa’s Blogicito and it contains the daily musings of a gringa living in Honduras. I enjoy La Gringa’s writing style and her adventures with her garden, her dogs, her chickens and observations of living in Honduras.
In a recent post that she did, she [...]
Posted in Panama Journal on Feb 24th, 2007
Here is an article from the Associated Press on the traffic accident I wrote about the other day. My prayers go out to their families.
The Associated Press
3:11 p.m. February 23, 2007
PANAMA CITY, Panama – Two U.S. soldiers died and two others were injured in a traffic accident in northwestern Panama, emergency personnel reported Friday.
The U.S. [...]
Posted in Entertainment on Feb 23rd, 2007
Antonio Singh sent me an email about an upcoming art exposition entitled “The artist of the Musas and Magic” which will be at the Museo La Casona. If you have never been to Museo La Casona, it is a worthwhile trip independent of the art exhibit. Tell Dr. Mario Jose Molina Castilla that you learned [...]
Posted in Web Host Related on Feb 23rd, 2007
I received the following email from my hosting provider that they are going to be doing significant maintenance on Saturday. I am really pleased to have been warned and this is one time they won’t see any trouble tickets from me.
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Thursday, February 22, 2007.
WILL AFFECT ALL VISTAPAGES HOSTING CUSTOMERS.
Dear Customers,
Vistapages will [...]
Posted in David Restaurants, Dining Out on Feb 23rd, 2007
Last night many of the Gringos in David Yahoo group met at Panama Bill’s. I normally don’t care to get out in the evening, but my past experience was so bad at Panama Bills, that I had to go to see if the new management had any effect on the quality of the food.
I ordered [...]
Posted in Panama Journal on Feb 23rd, 2007
I was just listening to the morning news on TV and one of the US Army personal working in Chiriquí Grande on a public works project was killed in an auto accident yesterday.
When I heard the news, I was shocked and saddened. The other day I had met several of the members of this team [...]
Posted in Businesses on Feb 22nd, 2007
I just found out that Cable Onda has a special going and you can get the following channels for $25 a month for a year. I guess I need to go down and check with them and get some more specifics.
I understand also that they are supposed to be charging $33 a month for 512Kbps [...]
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