Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 5th, 2007
I have a new baby. It has been a while since I checked and today I noticed it. It looks like it is going to be ready in another week or two. Currently it is only about four to five inches and I think it needs to be a little larger. What do you think?
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Posted in Panama Journal on Feb 28th, 2007
When I was in Costa Rica recently, I saw two fruits that I hadn’t seen before, but had heard of.
The first was called a sweet lemon. I am really not sure why it has that name. I didn’t find it sweet. In fact I didn’t find that it had much flavor at all. It did [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Aug 21st, 2006
I hope I spelled it correctly. Mamones is a fruit that I enjoy buying here in David. You will see it being sold a lot along the side of the road. I understand it comes in red and yellow, but I have only seen the red ones.
It is interesting to look at and interesting to [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on May 29th, 2006
Remember the pineapples that I showed a while back?
Well I am happy and sad to tell you that I couldn’t resist any longer and cut them. I must say that they were both extremely sweet and juicy. I wonder if they were sweeter because they were free.
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Posted in Panama Journal on Nov 18th, 2005
One thing that I still have a little trouble getting used to here in
Panama is the color of some fruit. To me many of the citrus fruits look
almost the same and none look like I was used to in the US. The flavor
is good and if I didn’t see the fruit before I tasted it, [...]
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