“What a surprise! Beans and rice.” Not that I have anything against the protein-efficient combination, but after of month of it for every meal, the general tone is that we have had enough. For breakfast today, we are heading to town again – our Saturday tradition. Jose greets us again with a smile as he … Continue reading
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Towns and Tarzan
One week in Costa Rica and the story of my second weekend here in Monteverde, the rainy outskirts of the cloud forest. The Trip to Town The Black Keys played loudly in my earbuds as the bus bumpily arrived into St. Elena for our weekly excursion. I put my phone away and threw my purse … Continue reading
Running and Caffeine
I’m addicted to running and caffeine. The energy I get from a good run is almost as powerful as a cup of coffee on an early morning. But here in Auckland, I rely on either and/or both; honestly, the running routes are too beautiful and the coffees too amazing not to rely on them. Continue reading