Archive for November, 2008

Nov 30

Universidad Latina Photo Album Created

I have added all of the photos, that I took during the Universidad Latina Thanksgiving program, to the Chiriquí Chatter Albums. You can find the photos HERE.
UPDATE: I guess I should update this post. Unless you read the previous post, you may get confused and think that Panama celebrates Thanksgiving Day. They do not celebrate [...]

Nov 30

Drive and Walk Defensively

I have been thinking about writing this for a while and the Saban’s accident, a while back, moved me to do it. If there was ever a country, where you need to exercise defensive driving skills, Panama is it.
I find Panamanians to be some of the nicest, most courteous, most friendly and most thoughtful people [...]

Nov 30

Life is too short

Life is too short and friends are too few!

Nov 29

Aid For Bocas del Toro

Yesterday, I went out to the airport to take some photos of the workers supporting the people in Bocas. A large staging area has been set up on the left side of the airport. The only way to get items to and people from Bocas, at this time , is via air. The US is [...]

Nov 29

Friends

Appreciate every single thing you have, especially your friends!

Nov 28

Service With A Smile

I love to get emails like this. I received the following follow up email from a couple that had contacted me for a recommendation for someone to act as a guide and assistant when they visited Panama City. I thought of my blogging buddy, Omar, who lives in Panama City and suggested that they might [...]

Nov 28

Update From The Chamber of Tourism for Chiriquí

I just received the following update from Cámara de Turismo de Chiriquí.
Hello people:
Tourism Chamber of Chiriqui reminds everyone that we are leaving our office in David at 8:30am to get the donations we have received during the week to the Municipal offices in Boquete. Anyone who would like to come with us, should be in [...]

Nov 28

This Is Worth Reading

While this post in Boquete Guide is aimed at Boquete, it applies to all areas in Panama.

Nov 28

More Help Arrives from the US

Yesterday, I received a call from Tom McCormick. He had told me months ago that he was sending two 40 foot containers to Panama from the US. The containers had clothes, hospital equipment and many items that are difficult and expensive to get in Panama. He had spent a good bit of time in [...]

Nov 26

I Smile

I smile because I don’t know what the hell is going on.

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