Old San Juan Bums

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Old San Juan Cats

We had a couple of final days in Old San Juan before we split off to visit family. We spent it wandering around together in a now familiar routine, stopping at our local pub for a to-go glass of beer, some goofing around time at the fort’s green space with … Read More

Settling In

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It’s that time of year again—hurricane season—a time for us to accomplish to-do-list tasks that have been studiously avoided the past six months or so. That goes for the kids as well as us adults. Time to go through the knick-knacks, books, and “collections” to decide what will live to … Read More

Off the Dock

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We’re not on any time schedule, but getting off the dock always requires saying, “All right, we’re leaving on Thursday, that’s it.” So we scrambled around for a few days picking up groceries and finishing last minute projects. But there’s always some issue. This time it was exploding water lines. … Read More

Rio Dulce Life

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Our new digs for hurricane season. It’s a small eco-resort with maybe twenty-five slips and a bunch of small bungalows. There isn’t much of a breeze here, so the cleaning ladies just drape their daily laundry all over the docks. We went right to work washing and drying everything out … Read More

Halloween

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While Uncle JJ was in town we went on over to the lighthouse. I don’t know what Lowe was doing, but I swear he wasn’t going to the bathroom in the corner. And from there we went to the fort in town. We’re going to have to start keeping the … Read More