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Macchiato Café Bistró in Chitre, Panama
This morning, I set out to visit another coffee shop in Chitre. I walked about 25 minutes to the town center, and across the street from the San Juan Bautista…
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The Fungi Chronicles: My Dance with Jock Itch in Panama
Disclaimer: Caution, dear reader! The proceeding tales of rash adventures in the tropical paradise of Panama might leave you itching with laughter or, quite possibly, recoiling in delicate dismay. For…
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Kahua Panama Coffee Bar in Chitre, Panama
My second trip to a coffee shop was only 1.2 miles away, and it took me 22 minutes to get there. The name of the coffee shop is Kahua Panama…
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Butcher’s Coffee Shop in Chitre, Panama
Now that we’ve settled into our new home (rental) in Chitre, Panama, I’m on a mission to find a good, maybe even great, coffee shop. My ex-pat friend, Bob, is…
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Haiku #5: Seventeen Swats For My Pesky Winged Warrior
Damn flies! Distracting my thoughts, A fly buzzes by me, and Beneath my swatter
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Haiku #4: That’s Why They Call Me Gecko
I went out on our patio early this morning to catch the sunrise and listen to nature sounds before coffee. The birds spoke in tongues, and the ocean waves happily…
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Haiku #3: The Ocean Is Calling Me
I was sitting on our back porch yesterday morning with a view of the Pacific Ocean’s breaking waves in the foreground. My head was stuck in my computer doing anything…
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Haiku #2: Life Is Better Floppin’ In the Sand
My favorite shoe is the flip-flop. It is the most comfortable, arch-supportless footwear and a podiatrist’s best friend. This toe thong splits the big toe and the second toe with…
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Haiku #1: Dolphin Bay on Isla San Cristobal
This past week, my wife and I joined a small group of retreaters in Panama. More specifically, it was at Dolphin Blue Paradise on Isla San Cristobal. We had the…
