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Kris
@kristc
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Retired expat from the US living in Panama
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David, Chiriqui, Panama
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https://blog.thepanamaadventure.com
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2017-09-04 03:51
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kristc
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2017-12-18 19:11
Back from the USA
Catching up on this site here with a few things I've written lately.... It was a wonderful time with family. It means so much to me that I not only have two wonderful daughters, but now three amazing
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kristc
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2017-12-12 19:09
Traveling
Written just after Thanksgiving...... We are back in the US. I have things in mind to write about, but with the whole family here including three young grandchildren, there is minimal quiet time. You can
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kristc
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2017-12-12 01:04
Suicide Shower
That sounds scary! These water heaters are actually very common in this part of the world, and if you can get past the idea of electric wires in (actually above) the shower they work quite well. Hot water
kristc
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2017-12-10 23:19
Fell off the Earth
Wow, it's been almost a month since I've been here. The days just slipped by... I was sick for quite a while, but thankfully better before my trip back to the US. I was gone for a couple weeks visiting
kristc
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2017-11-14 00:00
Nothing Going On
It’s been quite a while since I’ve been here. There just hasn’t been much to talk about or time to read other articles. I’m finally recovering from that dang cold that hung on forever. The band has been
kristc
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2017-10-22 18:00
This and That
There is nothing pressing on my mind to write about, but of course that doesn’t mean I won’t rattle on about something. Right now, it’s just daily life, mostly music and coughing. A cold has made its way
kristc
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2017-10-22 17:16
Black and White #3
The Challenge 7 black & white images that represent an aspect of your life. | Present one image every day for 7 days. | No people. | No explanation. | Nominate someone every day. Although anyone can
kristc
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2017-10-20 01:38
Black and White #2
The Challenge 7 black & white images that represent an aspect of your life. | Present one image every day for 7 days. | No people. | No explanation. | Nominate someone every day. Although anyone can
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2017-10-18 11:56
kristc reblogged
Curation With Style: The Best of the Unmentionables Ep. 21 (18/10/17)
Warning: This curation list may cause an insatiable desire to join The Unmentionables and improve your writing -- reader beware. The best of The Unmentionables content (18/10/17) -- curated with love.
kristc
sevendaybnwchallenge
2017-10-19 02:55
Black and White
The Challenge 7 black & white images that represent an aspect of your life. | Present one image every day for 7 days. | No people. | No explanation. | Nominate someone every day. Although anyone can
kristc
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2017-10-16 17:48
California, a Week of Fire
It’s been exactly a week since my daughter and her family fled Santa Rosa in the early hours of the morning as the fires rushed into the city. I know there are disasters in many other places but this is
kristc
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2017-10-13 15:55
A Cane Toad Can Kill Your Dog
My neighbors found their dog dead one morning. At first they thought some bad person had poisoned him. But, why would someone poison this scruffy but friendly dog who roams the neighborhood? Robbers have
kristc
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2017-10-13 03:19
Five Years in Panama
Tuesday, Oct 10, five years ago was when I arrived in Panama intending to make it my new home. Joel followed in November after wrapping things up in Florida. I came with few expectations. I figured there
kristc
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2017-10-11 16:02
California Wildfires, Continued
The devastation of the fires is just incredible. I’ve been following news and updates from here while my daughter concentrates on taking care of herself and her family. They are fine at the moment, back
kristc
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2017-10-10 17:23
California Wildfires
My older daughter lives in Santa Rosa, California. She was awakened in the early hours of Monday morning to learn that large parts of the city were being evacuated because fires were rushing into the city.
kristc
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2017-10-05 03:12
Another Lunch Idea
We always have plenty of fresh veggies thanks to our (Panamanian) veggie venders who come by our house every week. We also discovered tilapia fillets at Pricesmart that are ready to eat, very easy. One
addiemae
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2017-09-30 20:58
kristc reblogged
Drinkable Water For Third World Countries
A University in the U.S.A. Has invented an affordable drill to drill for water. It will give villages in third world countries clean drinking water. This will be such a blessing for those people. So many
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2017-09-27 20:03
kristc reblogged
Free Pair of "Flawless" earrings with any purchase!
So one of my part-time passions is a company called Trades of Hope! It's amazing mission-minded home-based business that is literally empowering women around the world out of poverty! "Trades of Hope
kristc
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2017-10-02 15:31
Panama Construction Projects Everywhere You Look
We live in David, Chiriqui, not far from the Costa Rica border and this city has been growing like crazy. It seems like everywhere you look there are new roads, commercial buildings, and private homes.
kristc
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2017-09-22 19:57
What's For Lunch?
Some friends suggested it might be interesting to share some of our favorite meals. We are lucky to live in Panama's Chiriqui Province where so much fresh produce is grown. There are markets and vendors
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