Sleeping soundly at 3 am with visions of jelly beans in my head (I don’t have any jelly beans but a can at least dream of them). I hear yelling outside. I ignore it. Then more yelling. So I rise from my bed to see what was the matter. I peek out the window. *Important […]
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Colmado Thieves Caught
I was just getting ready to go and make some lunch when all this yelling and police sirens came up into my abode from the street. There were at least 6 motorbikes with police and at least 5 police vehicles speeding down the road. Every police person in the area was standing in the street […]
Policeman Hurt in Motorbike Crash 8-27-2012
I was cooking my lunch about 3:20PM when there was a dull crash sound outside in the street on the corner of Padre Billini and Isabel la Catolica. I did not go look at first but Teli came running into the kitchen. She stood at the door, looked at me, then turned and ran back […]
Walk About Pictures 1st Week in July
I took some nice pictures this week that I just have to share somewhere. These 2 pictures were taken in a small alleyway in Colonial Zone. I love the art. It looks like these may be new police recruits. I am not really sure but the park was full on nice looking young men all […]
Fixing Up the Zone – My Opinion
I read in the newspaper yesterday and today about how they are going to do all sorts of improvements in the Colonial Zone. (read the Colonial Zone News for information about these new ideas) This is mostly a good thing as, in my opinion, we do need more police on duty in the streets. They […]
Barahona Road Trip Tour
>I got an email from John that he wanted to visit Barahona after he read my trip report (Barahona trip). I was happy to return and share my discoveries as I had such a good time there the first time I went. The only thing I wasn’t sure about was that he and his daughter […]
