Posted in Panama Journal on Jan 8th, 2009
My friend Omar gave himself a camera for his birthday. The good news is that he has unpacked it and is now taking photos of Panama City. It will be interesting to see Panama City through Omar’s eyes and his new camera lens.
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UPDATE: RENTED
A three bedroom, three full bathroom apartment is coming available in the San Francisco area of Panama City. It is close to Parque Omar and major shopping centers. This apartment has private secure parking that contains a 7/24 security guard. The apartment has an iron gate providing extra security at the front door.
It [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Jan 6th, 2009
We drove to Panama City for the holidays. I drove to the Bridge of the Americas in Panama City and then turned the driving over to a more accomplished and experienced resident. Following are a few photos that will provide a small taste of the drive. Most of the photos were taken beginning at the [...]
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Posted in Dining Out on Aug 1st, 2008
One of the places that all young ones like to go to in Panama is McDonald’s. They love the happy meals and time in the play area.
Here is Sofia with her cousin Luca on her left and another playmate on her right. It must be time for a group hug!
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Posted in Panama Journal on Aug 1st, 2008
I don’t get to Panama City all that often. When I go, I go to visit friends and family and to buy things I can’t find in David. If I am lucky then friends and family will visit me in David and I can avoid the trip.
Panama City is a city that undergoing a great [...]
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Posted in ACS Messages on Aug 16th, 2007
Here is the latest ACS message:
The Embassy wishes to advise U.S. citizens in Panama that the Government of Panama has decided to close all public schools today due to protests by construction workers in Panama City triggered by the death of a protester this week in Colon. While this left private schools the option [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Apr 20th, 2007
I always am glad to get home. As the saying goes, “home is where I hang my hat”, and for me that is David. Apparently the weather was the same in David as in Panama City. I don’t remember any rain for the entire time I was there.
I took two books to read and only [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Apr 20th, 2007
I am back in David, but my last day in Panama City I went to Multi-Plaza to get some current prices on a couple of items I am thinking about. I wanted to see if there was much of a price difference between the prices in Panama and in the US.
While I was there I [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Apr 15th, 2007
Thought I would let you know I am taking a little R & R in Panama City. I brought a couple of books to read and haven’t planned anything else.
I have scheduled a meeting with Omar, one of my Panama City Blogging buddies, for this evening. Omar always keeps me up todate on all the [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Nov 5th, 2005
President Bush will be in Panama City on November 6 and 7th following his attendance at the Summit of the Americas in Argentina.
The way it sounds from listening to the news on TV, his reception in Panama will most likely be greeted by huge protests and potentially even violence. I am personally glad I am [...]
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