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Adventures in an ER in CR (a medical and cultural awakening)

Gosh, where to begin? Let me preface by saying that, as you dear readers know, that I have learned and…
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Posted on: October 13, 2019 Last updated on: October 13, 2019 Written by: nrogers

Baudelaire is not as good as a bowl of crickets.

Whereas you might think the title is a personal philosophy, it is, in fact, a direct translation from one of…
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Posted on: October 6, 2019 Last updated on: October 6, 2019 Written by: nrogers

That’s Mr. Pumps to you.

Hola, Muchachos, I hope you’re all transitioning well into the fall season. Here it has been warmer and more humid…
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Posted on: September 10, 2019 Last updated on: September 15, 2019 Written by: nrogers

The Man from Oops

After two and a half years, I figured out a way to get my mail without paying an arm and…
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Posted on: August 14, 2019 Last updated on: September 11, 2019 Written by: nrogers

Weirder and Weirder

This week is a big vacation week in Costa Rica. I’m not sure why, since July 4th is a distinctly…
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Posted on: July 3, 2019 Last updated on: July 4, 2019 Written by: nrogers

Happy El Nino!

The rains are back. We are now in rainy season, which means that the mornings are sunny and the afternoons…
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Posted on: May 31, 2019 Last updated on: May 31, 2019 Written by: nrogers

Holy Week!

Yeah, well, it’s been a while.  Life is busy and, as the Chinese curse says, I “live in interesting times.”…
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Posted on: April 14, 2019 Last updated on: April 14, 2019 Written by: nrogers

The good, the bad and the feo (ugly)

Ok, so I bit the bullet and reported for my biopsy.  I had a tico friend come with me, as…
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Posted on: March 8, 2019 Last updated on: March 10, 2019 Written by: nrogers

More Notes from Paradise

Well, it’s been a busy few weeks. My online teaching is going well.  The Chinese company which employs me has…
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Posted on: February 17, 2019 Last updated on: February 17, 2019 Written by: nrogers

Ah, sweet summer

We are now two weeks into the new year, and it is mid-summer in Costa Rica.  The days are beautiful…
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Posted on: January 14, 2019 Last updated on: January 14, 2019 Written by: nrogers
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