NAVIGATION

Author: Tom Peifer

Environment – Rain Bombs Away

A woman in San José came home from work one day to find her entire back yard gone. (more…)

Environment – Seeds of the Future

[vc_row full_width=”full_width”][vc_column][vc_column_text] “If your plan is for one year plant rice. If your plan is for ten years plant trees. If your plan is

Environment – Rambling in the Rain

[vc_row full_width=”full_width”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Rainfall statistics in San Jose appear to have set a new record for the month of May. In Guanacaste the

Environment – Too Bee or Not To Be…

[vc_row full_width=”full_width”][vc_column][vc_column_text] With all due respect to Hamlet, a bit of a twist on the question posed by Shakespeare’s self absorbed

Environment – Patching Holes in the High Road

I think that I shall never see. A poem lovely as a tree. Joyce Kilmer. Hard to imagine a troop of Howler monkeys finding fault with those words. In fact, the hustle bustle, ae

Gardening for the Future of Guanacaste

[vc_row full_width=”full_width”][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you want to live a long life, grow a garden. The best fertilizer is the footstep of the farmer. Chine

Environment: Too Much of a Good Thing

I’ve seen fire and I’ve seen rain. James Taylor My first night in Guanacaste: love at first sight. The uncluttered view of the star-filled heavens and the sultry summer br

Biodiversity Bites

“Nature red in tooth and claw.” Tennyson If you’re a nature lover, you know that in Costa Rica the numbers are impressive. It is cool living in a country that has 4% of

Ring in the New

You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows. Bob Dylan Taking a gander at recent history seems like a lot of folks are wishing they had a direct line to Nos

A Hard Rain’s a Gonna’ Fall

As pointed out by the new Nobel Laureate, weather changes can indeed be extreme but sometimes you get a healthy dose of confusion thrown into the mix. Take Guanacaste, mid-Nov

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