When I first set foot in Costa Rica, I expected beaches, jungles and toucans. I found them, of course, but…
We live in a world obsessed with labels. Not the simple, practical kind that help you sort laundry or organize…
Picture yourself drifting on Lake Arenal, the volcano standing tall in the background, a light breeze playing with the ripples…
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Since Stephen Harper, the Conservative Party of Canada has lost four straight federal elections. That is a cold streak even…
Every now and then I hear it. Tic-toc, tic-toc. It’s not the wall clock, it’s the one in my head.…
There is something about watching the waves roll in on a Costa Rican beach that reminds you of how steady…
No one is coming, not today, not tomorrow,No shining knight with answers to borrow.Life won’t pause, life won’t wait,It doesn’t…
Through the years, life has a way of teaching lessons that go beyond words on a page. Some truths strike…
The other night, over a few cold Imperials with some Tico friends, the conversation turned to spotting gringos. Particularly the…