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Who's in Charge Here? 24 Aug 2013 | 03:47 am
Today my daughter said she tried to call on Skype but voice mail never picked up. I checked and all the settings are fine. Cynthia says she rarely sees anything I put on Facebook. I checked and all h...
Waterblogged 23 Aug 2013 | 07:53 am
To say I'm not a fan of washing dishes would be a gross understatement. "Hate" is a word I try to never use, but it comes close to accurately describing of my feelings towards this activity. Yet there...
Restaurant Riviera (Part 2) 18 Aug 2013 | 01:45 am
In the spirit of the summer movie season I seem to be churning out sequels these days. I forgot to mention an interesting addition to the neighborhood dining scene. It's on a small side street behind ...
Spare Change (Part 2) 17 Aug 2013 | 05:24 am
Are you familiar with the Sacagawea dollar? If you don't live in a major metropolitan area with mass transit, chances are your answer is "No." The Sacagawea dollar replaced the Susan B. Anthony US co...
Today Show 14 Aug 2013 | 11:45 pm
We aren't "have-the-TV-on-constantly" people. And for years I read the morning paper religiously. I enjoyed the ritual of retrieving it from the driveway and scanning the pages while drinking a cup of...
Just Peachy 12 Aug 2013 | 09:01 pm
Shortly after we moved to Cuenca I was cruising the Supermaxi trying to learn what was available. This was back in the days when I hoped if I stared at labels without pictures long enough they would s...
Trip to Olon 11 Aug 2013 | 03:49 am
Cynthia and I went to Olon, located a few minutes north of Montanita on the coast, last weekend for several days. Ecuador is a small country, only about the size of Colorado. The major highways are h...
Restaurant Riviera 3 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Three years ago Cynthia and I hoped we had made a good decision. The container filled with our possessions was en route to Ecuador and we had no residence in which to unload its contents. Yikes! We ...
Groundhog Month 1 Aug 2013 | 02:39 am
I’m cleaner these days than I’ve been in years. And my skin is wonderfully hydrated. Why? Because I find myself lingering for excessive amounts of time in the shower, the only warm escape from the con...
What Your Research Won't Tell You 18 Jul 2013 | 03:38 am
A lot of my writing these days is devoted to articles for International Living. For those of you interested in the possibility of living abroad I encourage you to sign up for daily Postcards delivered...
