richarddetrich wrote 1 week ago: Remember 52 pickup . . . throwing all the cards into the air in utter frustration? Well, that’ … more →
richarddetrich wrote 2 weeks ago: I had decided to continue digging in the mud . . . but to move on with blog subjects, until yesterda … more →
richarddetrich wrote 3 weeks ago: We’re now well into Panama’s rainy season with November being one of the “worst … more →
richarddetrich wrote 1 month ago: I don’t know why I do it, but it seems that I’m always grabbing the tiger by the tail! B … more →
richarddetrich wrote 1 month ago: Even in Panama! Not often, but sometimes they do! It’s raining in Boquete . . . all day . . . … more →
richarddetrich wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday we started picking! This is an exciting time in Palmira when the coffee harvest starts. … more →
richarddetrich wrote 1 month ago: I went on my first cruise ship back when I was a student in seminary, hungry to get to Europe any wa … more →
richarddetrich wrote 1 month ago: I promised you to tell you about last week . . . once I had time to decompress a bit . . . what a we … more →
richarddetrich wrote 2 months ago: Volunteers have been working hard to convert the dilapidated and unused bar formerly known as … more →
richarddetrich wrote 2 months ago: I’ve been working on my port lecture for Trinidad, where we will be visiting every other week … more →
richarddetrich wrote 2 months ago: I don’t know why, but it’s the French. When I go on the ROYAL PRINCESS were will be visi … more →
richarddetrich wrote 2 months ago: One year ago today I fired the contractor who was building my house. He had already run ONE YEAR ove … more →
blessedsundaystar wrote 3 months ago: Deadline for submission of entries is SEPTEMBER 30, 2009 Metro Manila college students who are into … more →
richarddetrich wrote 3 months ago: I got an email from the US Embassy at Clayton that my new passport is ready . . . I just have to mak … more →
richarddetrich wrote 3 months ago: I started this thing as an experiment with modest expectations . . . maybe my kids would read it (so … more →
richarddetrich wrote 5 months ago: One of my garden favorites in Panama are flowers unknown outside most of the tropical world, except … more →
richarddetrich wrote 5 months ago: When we were young, my wife, Nikki, and I tried to commit ourselves to a weekly “date night. … more →
richarddetrich wrote 1 year ago: Since moving to Panama I’ve been thinking about buying a boat. I love the ocean . . . I love b … more →
richarddetrich wrote 1 year ago: Don’t worry, I’m not going to bore you with the countdown until I leave for my stint on … more →