First day on our own.

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July 27th 2008

Published: August 17th 2008

Our last day of Spanish lessons and our teacher took us to her little girl´s school to enjoy the celebrations of the day of annexure of Guanacaste province (ex Nicaragua) to Costa Rica. All the kids looked great and all the yummy mummies were there also. It was lots of fun and David drew lots of glances with his strange eyes. He stands out because a) he´s bald and b) his eyes are a different col... Read Full Entry

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The world is just awesome!

DavidnLynne

We were tired, unenthusiastic and basically worn out from the high stress sales positions we both held. Being treated badly by companies where the catchcry is 'It's just business, nothing personal'. Our faith in the system had run dry. We couldn't feel anything anymore, totally drained of emotion. But in the last year we have earned the right to say that we are living, feeling human beings again. And to travel and witness purity and innocence has been most rewarding. Even if these events happened at home we would not have reacted the same. From witnessing baby turtles... full info

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Hot shower????

Electricity supply and water do not mix. The blue switch on on the wall is the main power and the blue & white head on the shower is the heater. The slower the flow the hotter the water. If you don´t mind washing under one drip at a time (kinda like chinese water torture)

It was freezing on Vulcan Poas

The hike to the crater

All these cars passed us on the way up. Funny shot of David waiting in line. After this we walked right passed them all to go straight in to the park. One woman called out that she had seen us down the road 20 minutes earlier...she was still waiting to get in. hee hee