Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 29th, 2008
WordPress 2.5 has been released. After a short miss start, Chiriquí Chatter is now up an running under the new release. This is a real milestone for me as I had to do the complete upgrade without the help of an upgrade script that I had always used in the past.
When Chiriquí Chatter was moved [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 29th, 2008
I received the following email about an upcoming event in Boquete.
Hello Don Ray:
I was wondering if you could help us by adding this announcement to your events page and spreading the word in any forum you think it would help us advertise our event. Thank You!
Friday May 9, 2008 Memories Dance Featuring the well known, [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 29th, 2008
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It has been a while since I took photos of the David Saturday morning Farmer’s Market, and some folks don’t make it to the archives. Therefore, I will do it again.
First let me tell you how to get there.
If you are [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 29th, 2008
On my walk the other day, this Marañón seemed to be asking if I would immortalize it by putting its photo on the Internet. Who could resist such an invitation from such a beautiful specimen.
You may not be familiar with this fruit in this form, but you are probably familiar with something that comes [...]
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Posted in Asides on Mar 29th, 2008
Why are you “in” a movie, but your “on” TV?
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Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 28th, 2008
If you have a little time to spend, I have video for you to watch.
Actually, you are going to need more than a little time. While researching another subject on the Internet, I came upon this Google Video presenting a lot of history and information on the world banking situation and “The Money Changers”.
I haven’t [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 28th, 2008
It is said that, “An idle mind is the devil’s workshop”. However as we get older, an idle mind is one that is headed toward uselessness. Mental exercise is probably as important as physical exercise.
When I moved to Panama, I started blogging to exercise my mind as much as I did to let my kids [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 28th, 2008
Every now and then I look at the “Links from external pages” stats, which shows me how some people find Chiriquí Chatter. Today I found what I would call a Panama Portal. It contains links to about anything you want to know about Panama. Check it out HERE.
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Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 28th, 2008
Today, on my normal morning Internet journey, I stumbled on the following URL. Maybe it was the day I was supposed to find it. Maybe it is the day you should view it as well.
Sit down and relax and take the time to view THIS. Turn your speaker up.
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Posted in David Restaurants, Dining Out on Mar 28th, 2008
For last Sunday, we returned to El Rincón Libanés to have lunch. Here is what we had this day.
There were two plates of pasta. The first was with shrimp.
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