A Perfect Lazy Sunday

It’s started to rain, a steady, pleasant rain.  It’ll probably clear up later, in time for Lucy’s bath, but right now it’s just a lazy time.  I was going to start moving pots, trays, and potting soil out to the new shelter, but that can wait.  I have a couple of book reviews to write [...]

The Tables Are Ready

Yesterday started out as a nice day, but by 9:30 we had a brief period of rain.  I had already planned that Darío and I would go down to the taller and get the rest of the wood he needed to finish the one table (I wanted a shelf) and build the second.
I let Darío [...]

Sick Time and Weather Forecasting

 
Usually May is the prime month for flu and other illnesses in Chiriquí, but no doubt due to our wet July, lately there has been a wave of illness in our area.  Darío has had at least 3 members of his family extremely sick with accompanying fever, one of our neighbors has been ill, and [...]