Well, this is it. In a few hours, I’ll be on my way back to Toronto (and the cold and the snow – though at least it appears to be above -20C today…). I’m really going to miss Costa Rica … Continue reading
Well, went to Volcan Poás (the largest active volcano in Costa Rica) with my parents and my Mom’s Costa Rican best friend (wonderful, lovely woman – I really like her) this morning. Unfortunately, we happened to hit one of the … Continue reading
Happy Valentine’s Day! Hope everyone’s having a lovely day, and getting nice pressies from significant others… Still enjoying my time down here in Costa Rica… Interesting news to post as soon as I get back, and hopefully some lovely photos … Continue reading
Known in English as “The Dreamer’s Cottage”… It’s a landmark location in the Orosi Valley in Costa Rica. It was started by a man who used to disappear off to this cottage and he would sit there (sometimes for days), … Continue reading
Well, I made it! I am now here in Costa Rica, watching the beginning of a lovely sunset from my parents’ study window, having met the new members of the Goold Zoo v2.3, and greeted the old ones (and got … Continue reading
Well, it’s now less than 24 hours until I leave; just over 26 hours until I’m due to land in San José (which is apparently due to be 27C tomorrow). *bounces excitedly again* So looking forward to seeing my parents … Continue reading
36 more hours until my flight… *bounces excitedly* I can’t wait! And to make things even better (*knocks on wood*) my cold is much better. Not gone, yet, but definitely better than it was over the weekend. So, all I’ve … Continue reading
Well, it’s now 3 days and 1-1/2 hours until I’m due to be landing in Costa Rica… the countdown continues. Really looking forward to the balmier temperature – hoping it will help with my cold (which is getting better, thankfully, … Continue reading
Well, in 4 days (96 hours) from the timestamp on this entry, I should be either taxiing down the runway of Toronto’s Pearson International, on my way to Costa Rica – or (less likely) already in the air. I’m really … Continue reading