Monthly Archives: August 2011

We Were Spared This Time

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Janette

Hurricane Irene passed this side of the island by. Seems another storm did not like us. This did not hurt anyones feelings in the least. All we have now in the Colonial Zone are cloudy skies. The sun has not … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Irene Updates

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Janette

I have been posting the passing of Hurricane Irene on my Life and Times of the Dominican Gringa Blog. I do not want to post the same information in both places so please go to the blog for some pictures … Continue reading →

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Groupo Bonje Moving For at Least 3 Weeks

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Janette

You know the band that plays every Sunday at the Riunas de San Francisco, Grupo Bonje. Wel, they will be moving from their normal location on Meriño at the Rinconcito Don Gillermo. They are moving to Calle Duarte and Juan … Continue reading →

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Watch the Perseid Meteor Shower

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Janette

For you sky watchers it is time again for the annual Perseid Meteor Shower. You just might be able to see over 100 meteors per hour during the peak times. The only problem this year is the full moon. It … Continue reading →

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