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September 22nd 2006
Published: September 22nd 2006
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We dropped our car off at Energas in La Uruca to be serviced then caught the “green bus” in front of the building into down town San Jose. There are so many things to see in central San Jose within walking distance of each other that we figured it was as good a place as any to waste the three hours it would take to work on the car. We got off the bus 100 meters from Parque Central. We walked... Read Full Entry



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Smoke filling the air!Smoke filling the air!
Smoke filling the air!

Ok, enough was enough. Time to go home to the country with it's clean air and quiet streets.
Catedral NacionalCatedral Nacional
Catedral Nacional

Another view... that sculpture under wraps, left of photo is new one of the Pope mentioned in all the local papers recently.
Rain ahead!Rain ahead!
Rain ahead!

We'd had showers on and off all afternoon. These we were heading into looked ominous.
Gift Shopping Gift Shopping
Gift Shopping

This is the corporate office & Store.
4-wheel drive is a huge plus here!4-wheel drive is a huge plus here!
4-wheel drive is a huge plus here!

People ask if they need it here. You betcha, if you plan to do any traveling.
More rain!More rain!
More rain!

These shots were around 4pm. It rained until 9 or 10 pm last night. The heavy rains are here!
Bill's decorationsBill's decorations
Bill's decorations

I wonder when he's planning to display these in the yard?
Wooden jewelryWooden jewelry
Wooden jewelry

Hair pins, necklaces, earrings, etc.
Beads I wantedBeads I wanted
Beads I wanted

We've only seen these at the airport. I make bracelets out of them. Come visit and you may be gifted with one of my originals.
Sunrise FridaySunrise Friday
Sunrise Friday

Bill snapped this when he took our trash up to the road this morning.
Sunrise at our houseSunrise at our house
Sunrise at our house

Another of Bill's shots from the hill above our house looking over the house towards the bosque behind us.
5:30 am in San Pedro5:30 am in San Pedro
5:30 am in San Pedro

Bill's photography! Great shot babe!
One day toucans another Buzzards!One day toucans another Buzzards!
One day toucans another Buzzards!

This turkey vulture hung out on the tree near our house for over 2 hours this morning!
Close up of ugly!Close up of ugly!
Close up of ugly!

Ok, that's only my opinion but we've seen a lot of these birds and to me, they're UGLY!



23rd September 2006

Christmas Light Decorations
I laughed at the lights. I bought the same ones at Wal-mart during the after Christmas sales.
23rd September 2006

Lights
He spent an hour looking then had to decide between ones with tube lights and the ones he bought. We paid $6 each, what'd you pay?

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