William Walker
This is a story that they don't teach to school children in the USA. But they do teach it in Costa Rica. I think it...
Author: Simon
February 16, 2010 Maxim
Permanence is an illusion. Neil...
Costa Rica es Bueno
The title is probably bad Spanish but it will serve as a place holder. I've written a large group of blogs about...
California
"The once golden state has atrophied into a land of government run by the government for the government." Mark...
Nice Day
We went for a training walk in Altadena this morning. It was a beautiful day. There are some great houses. This...
Neo-NIMBY Redux
This post was one of my most popular ones ever. The original was lost in the security lapse reported below. This is...
Red-whiskered Bulbul
My neighbor Marta J. sent me an email a few weeks ago telling me she had spotted a pair of Red-whiskered Bulbuls in...
February 11, 2010 Maxim
When a sitting president calls for bipartisanship by the opposition – he really means surrender. Mark Knoller CBS...
Security Issue
An apology is in order. Earlier this week Swcamborne was hacked and a phishing page was illegally inserted into the...
Tabacon at Arenal
We stayed for three nights at the Tabacon Resort near the Arenal Volcano. It was cloudy when we were there except for...
