Web Cam – Colonial Zone Street.
I have been putting my web cam out my window and recording. This way, if you want, you can watch the streets in Colonial Zone. When I am on line you can watch in real time and when I’m not you can...
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Political Campaigning – Twas The Night Before Christmas Eve
It has been going on for a while. All the excitement, noise and craziness of the Presidential campaign. Roads blocked, lots of paid crazies and the political campaigners, helicopters in the sky, people...
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End of March Rain Starting
On this World Water Day it seems that we will have rain for the next 4 days, how ironic. Do we really need it? No Can we change it? No So, here is what we do when it rains here in the Colonial Zone of...
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Rainy May Saturday – View From My Balcony
We have a nice steady rain today in the Colonial Zone. Everyone is taking cover wherever they are able. The people taking a little tour ride on the ChooChoo Colonial are getting a little bit wet but...
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Pigeon Peepers
A few weeks ago the big trucks came and the electric company put in a new pole and new electric lines. It was all good until I realized that the lines were passing directly in front of my window. It...
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Santa Claus and His Childrens Chorus
Relaxing in the house then what into my resting ears did enter but a chorus of children singing in tune. I jumped up from me rest with my camera in hand. Opened the window and stuck out the camera....
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View Out The Window Today 5-18-2013
At least a few times a day Teli beckons me to get off my butt at the computer. She wants me to stop working and look out the window with her. She stands at her perch and stares at me until I get up and...
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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...
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Dime Algo – Views From My Balcony
If you did not realize it is Carnival time again in DR. Carnival is big fun and is one of the biggest festivals held yearly the entire month of February ending with the big parade on the Malecon in...
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Broken Jackhammer
After morning romp with he dogs I was planning on coming back home and going back to bed. I got me some mangoes in the fort and made some some frozen mango banana yogurt juice, a cup of coffee and...
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Bees Candy
Bees Candy – Views From My Balcony There must be a bee hive forming near my apartment. The last week these cute little stinging bees have been invading my apartment. I felt so bad that one bee even...
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Easter Robber In Orange
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...
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The Swinging Chicken and Her Man
In my neighborhood we have many free-roaming chickens. I really don’t know who the owners are or where they call their home, but they are very well kept and pretty. The Rooster struts around all day...
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How To Trim A Tree Dominican Style
I am always amazed at some of the things Dominicans do and how they accomplish the end results. I have lived here since 2001 and still am amazed. So here is The View From My Balcony – Tree trimming –...
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Easter Saturday Kites
Flying kites, called Chichiguas, in Dominican Republic is an Easter Saturday Tradition. Kite flying represents hope and we all could use lots of hope during this crisis. Usually, the parks are full of...
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Life in the Time of COVID-19
View From My Balcony – Life in the Time of COVID-19 Part 1 I sit on my balcony With my dogs Watching the world pass by So slowly Dominican Republic is shut down In quarantine The quarantine is on...
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