“Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.” - James Dean
Posted in Holidays, Humor - Maybe! on Oct 31st, 2007
While most of the stores in David offer Halloween decorations and candy and costumes, it is not a “Trick or Treat” night for the kiddos here. I assume there are private get to gathers or the stores would not sell any of the paraphernalia.
I have never been one to believe in ghosts and goblins. I [...]
Posted in Holidays, Panama Journal, Videos on Nov 28th, 2006
All over Panama today there are parades going on. Boquete had a nice one and if you want to see how it went, check out Lee Zeltzer’s Boquete Guide Blog.
I took about 130 photos of the parade in David. I am going too show a fair number, but all will eventually get loaded into [...]
Posted in Holidays, Panama Journal, Videos on Nov 10th, 2006
Today was the holiday celebrating the call for Independence from Spain in Los Santos in 1821. I was able to take several photos and a few more videos from today’s festivities.
Today, I am going to do this post a little different. All of the photos from the parade are in the Chiriquí Chatter Photo Album. [...]
Posted in Holidays, Panama Journal, Videos on Nov 3rd, 2006
I spent about an hour watching just a small portion of the Independence Day parade. It started about 9:00 and will go until 3:00 or later. I think that most of the participants today were local to David. Tomorrow that will be another set from David and other areas of Panama. This is really a [...]
Posted in Holidays, Panama Journal, Recipes on Nov 27th, 2005
I decided to have my Thanksgiving today. Thursday, there was no one here to recognize my annual traditional dinner with.
I only bought a turkey breast, giblet gravy and some stuffing. Some vegetables will round out the meal. Only three people to eat everything and I don’t want any leftovers.
For dessert, I thought about pumpkin pie. [...]
Posted in Holidays, Panama Journal on Nov 1st, 2005
I pulled the following from Wikipedia.
“Much of Panama’s domestic politics and international diplomacy in the 20th century were tied to the Panama Canal and the foreign policy of the United States in an effort to improve the conditions of its citizens. At the turn of the 20th century, Theodore Roosevelt pursued United States diplomatic efforts [...]
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