Monday. It is technically a holiday today in Managua, although we never learned what holiday it is supposed to be. The hotel was pretty busy all morning, though. We had over a dozen people all morning. We just keep doing so much better than expected. I only did two miles with the dogs this morning. …
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August 1, 2021: Our First Firing
Sunday. Up at five, but I convinced the dogs to chill until five thirty before needing to take them on our morning constitutional. It was a nice morning and we managed to do three miles (seven thousand steps) before returning to the hotel. A good walk down to Poneloya. We saw a number of people …
July 31, 2021: Liesl’s First Photowalk
Saturday. July is already over. Our time is Las Peñitas is going fast. We are now on two and a half months here. It feels like we just arrived. But, it also feels like we have been here for forever. It’s got quite a lot of “home” feel to it. Today Liesl asked to start …
July 11, 2021: Flooding Shower & Nicaraguan Plumbing Adventures
Today our shower in our “bedroom” at the hotel had its drain back up and started to flood the room. Thank goodness for tile floors, I guess. We were in a panic, but we had the best plumbing experience today. Our plumber was over in just TEN MINUTES to get everything fixed. This is the …
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March 27, 2021: Packing the Kitchen
Saturday. Packing is heavily underway now. After the past few days seeing the living room, bar, and the girls’ room getting lots of packing this morning saw the kitchen getting packed up and this afternoon attention turned to the girls’ classroom space which eventually turned into Paul’s office. This past week the Burger King in …