It is Sunday. Our first day in our “new home.” With this move, for the first time, we are treating Texas just like any other foreign destination and we have rented a home here in exactly the same way that we have rented in Spain, Panama and Nicaragua and this is our first day in …
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November 28, 2015: Moving into Texas
Saturday. Dominica managed to make contact with the people who are renting us the condo on Galveston Island for the month and they do not have anyone else renting the condo at the moment and were happy to just extend us at the same daily rate that we were already paying for our month there. …
November 27, 2015: Watching the Kids on Liesl’s Birthday
Today is my baby Liesl’s seventh brithday! She had slept with me last night and slept in long after I had gotten up. At one point she was asleep and I went to check on Luciana and when I returned Liesl was wide awake with a huge smile on her face. I said “Happy Birthday” …
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November 26, 2015: Texas for Thanksgiving
What a morning. We started our day today, which is a day without any sleep, at the airport in Managua. We arrived before midnight and as today, the 26th, began we were working our way through the luggage drop off and security lines at the airport. We are flying Spirit which we have never flown …
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November 25, 2015: Suddenly Leaving Nicaragua
Today is Wednesday. The day started off pretty normal. Hot and I decided to spend a lot of the day sitting with Dominica in the lounge chairs that we have in front of the pool. It is the spot that gets the best breeze in the house. I worked all morning and had several meetings …
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