Corrija las siguientes oraciones usando el adjetivo posesivo correcto. Luisa tiene un salón muy grande. Su salón es grande. Esta es la casa suyas. Aquel es nuestro hija. Vamos a nuestra casa (de nosotros). Lo voy a ver en el televisor mío (de mí). Aquel es tus pájaro. Van a leer
Read MoreBy Nancy Buchan Music has been described as the ‘soundtrack of our lives’, and for most of us living today, that’s pretty accurate. We’ve always had access to music –not just music being performed live, but music re-produced through vinyl recordings or cassette tapes or 8-tracks or iPods or computers
Read MoreINGREDIENTS Grilled Pineapple Relish 1 small pineapple, peeled, cored & sliced into ½ inch rounds Vegetable oil Salt & freshly ground black pepper 4 green onions, thinly sliced 1 serrano chile, finely diced 3 Tbs rice vinegar 1 Tbs freshly chopped culantro 1Tbs honey
Read MoreBy Os ¡Feliz Navidad amig@s! Let me show you some vocabulario for these dates: Regalo = gift. Presente = present. Árbol de navidad = X-mas tree. Portal = Nativity. Noche Buena = X-mas Eve. Papá Noel = Santa Claus. Aguinaldo = An extra payment that employees get in diciembre. Tamal
Read MoreBy Jennifer Rice If you are looking for a great holiday gift, we have the solution! Shop in the KSTR Store located adjacent to the Hotel Mono Azul Rainforest Restaurant in Manuel Antonio. You will get great value, (the prices are the best), and you will be saving the rainforest
Read MoreBy Pat Cheek I recently sat down with newcomer Ron Shaw and enjoyed hearing about his latest book HELLBENDER. The book is a docudrama regarding how American politics hampered U.S. Armed Forces from actually prevailing during the time of the Vietnam War. Ron went on to say: While President Lyndon
Read Moreby William Arthur Dwyer, as remembered by his grandson, William Francis Dwyer My paternal ancestors emigrated from Ireland in the 1850s and settled in the geographical center of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula as pioneers. My great-great-grandfather, and other Irish immigrants, named the counties of Clare and Roscommon in Michigan after their
Read MoreBy Glen Bains Saltwater Pools A major part of having a saltwater pool is generating your own chlorine with salt. Traditional chlorine pool owners buy, handle and store their own chlorine. Manual chlorine usage (putting it in the pool yourself) often causes a larger work load and the need to
Read MoreBy Jim Parisi I’m listening to “Un Vaso de Vino”, the new self-produced album by local musician Charly Lopez and I realize that he has really been around. You can hear it in his musical influences. Born in Montevideo,Uruguay, Charly played in five different bands there during a twelve year
Read MoreIn case they got it right we bring you your last horoscope! – Mayan Astrology Signs – The Haab Calendar uses 19 Mayan astrology signs in an astrological system that was developed by ancient Mayans (who as it happens, used to take mushrooms). Mayan sign Yaxk’in: November 23rd to December 12th
Read MoreBienvenidos/Welcome to our Paradise we are happy to have you here with us and know you will enjoy your stay……you should be able to find everything you need right here in Quepolandia…..this month we are introducing our “In the Spotlight” section for one restaurant- Barba Roja and one tour -Tres
Read MoreBy Mark Goldstein I would like us to focus on a pose this month which will be a challenge for us all. The pose of the month is Bakasana, in English known as Crow Pose. Bakasana is an arm balancing pose that all of us can do, that is, as
Read MoreBy Shelagh Duncan Mirrors are not just fancy frames around a piece of reflective glass. They actually have the ability to change the appearance of any given area. A well placed mirror will make any space seem larger, lighter and more ‘together’. Try hanging one in a hallway or a
Read MoreBy Os Hola amig@s. ¿Todo bien? Today this column is celebrating one year of being around. Muchas gracias for reading it, and saying good things about it. You can find this and the other 11 (once) articles on this website: www.OsCostaRica.com Last month there were two little (but VERY important)
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