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Thing #1: Little Known Facts About Costa Rica

Not just in Kentucky, either. YOU probably know this stuff, but I'm continually flabbergasted at the people who don't. Flabbergasted.

1. Costa Rica is NOT an island. If you don't believe me, search "map costa rica" and look really closely. You might need the definition of "island" first.

2. Costa Rica is in CENTRAL America, not South America. Honest.

3. It's COASTa Rica, not CAHSTa Rica. Have I mentioned this? Dare to say it correctly.

Thing #2: Bald

Ok, not quite, but still . . . → Read More About Three Little Things

2 August 2010
22 comments - (Comments are closed)   CR: Moving from Costa Rica, Current Affairs

Coup or No Coup?

Over on Costa Rica Living, we've been havin' ourselves a good ole time ranting and raving about Honduras and is it a coup or not. (It's not.) You can read the posts here (this is a 44 page pdf document… you have to be really interested!) The CRL camp is divided: half think coup, the other half think legal constitutional action. Both sides quote Honduras' Constitution. They've read it once and are certain they understand . . . → Read More About Coup or No Coup?

13 July 2009
14 comments - (Comments are closed)   Chelation & Heavy Metals, CR: Cost of Living, CR: Working, Culture Shock, Current Affairs, Honduras, Living-In