tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12778673756251033372023-11-16T01:49:22.307-06:00BlogaraguaJustin, Sarah, and our dog, Cooper, moved to San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua on Tuesday, January 29, 2008. This blog is one of our many attempts at staying in touch and giving you all a sense of what life is like for us down here. We hope you visit often!Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06598625320579767566noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-18120781043861321432008-03-25T15:47:00.002-06:002008-12-09T16:32:21.420-06:00nuestra casita nueva<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0JExBQK3x3Cl2e4lPqS3dwCdFNEw2AvAl-yH70p2gAU8GMoF8ezy7_gam14BNqBVB8lqdqIEFph1AHPjif7ohzLfYeW4d6IZ1c1_iEP4fVDuyT8X2ns4LPN3L0xG8fZSd4Ml5yKuUiik/s1600-h/vale.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0JExBQK3x3Cl2e4lPqS3dwCdFNEw2AvAl-yH70p2gAU8GMoF8ezy7_gam14BNqBVB8lqdqIEFph1AHPjif7ohzLfYeW4d6IZ1c1_iEP4fVDuyT8X2ns4LPN3L0xG8fZSd4Ml5yKuUiik/s320/vale.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5181800444005375282" /></a>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06598625320579767566noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-57380281600827302352008-03-25T11:01:00.002-06:002008-03-25T11:30:37.676-06:00Sarah's Parents visit Nicaragua<iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dxwH-e1z9g7sbitbsEuJ5SQrcyxaOaa25VGRjn-4mlE601ew3RtcJZFCJWZO5vy6v0X0tzgLAy7-7CJAe-uDQ' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06598625320579767566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-69961244052338001612008-02-27T14:14:00.002-06:002008-12-09T16:32:22.029-06:00A caballo vamos p'al monte!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGpz-KuTzKJkANN8cezB_fsQ_u5QCllx_ZRcRfj-SNorvDhyFXxoRSk38gi3B95y9WwzzZQaBMw62rPDhmwl8ltm53YqnzRuRbegRDq6l40gUMgGKAomHWu_hN76iz1rl381dRbzq2GJo/s1600-h/horse2.jpg"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwY4TYRPJvkE7RGG9_swliz9DiVW4jMx69cw0LdKAMXiJoPOrEZGlgQ-oxLzAAVDG1xj4LLcLMys1TFW4-fK3pfBUtJyAPorDarbsVahBfdxip38mlH8-T_5FE1zqh_x9yUuuXuReG1Bc/s200/sar.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5171758042865371682" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjIfGZLSPd0sHP3a_vcyMwZDt47cCl0HFUcAcVSXQpA4UsUXzkPzk6EMKszJN4B0yseClJryjMaLD9obJzIfG3z4AyEeSG1r3U-vpnOW8Xp0_BeZykBRlTYfj-yuJGDTd8eqVrbtQg9Fk/s1600-h/horses.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjIfGZLSPd0sHP3a_vcyMwZDt47cCl0HFUcAcVSXQpA4UsUXzkPzk6EMKszJN4B0yseClJryjMaLD9obJzIfG3z4AyEeSG1r3U-vpnOW8Xp0_BeZykBRlTYfj-yuJGDTd8eqVrbtQg9Fk/s200/horses.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5171758042865371698" /></a>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06598625320579767566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-71355482079198981172008-02-23T13:00:00.001-06:002008-12-09T16:32:22.218-06:00el gallo rojo - nuestro carro nuevo!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8Dhb0tI_9j5p_Dfscbi1gT41txCYPMUNGVt-fC21lImYdXPKPjmHuusOcWKmCyAxUsb5pu0N2a5JzXDunblht8r_4Py7w7ju5_sEiTADQKkXCzvnzoRZsu9bSMOjWblwAngqzF_9TD8I/s1600-h/car.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8Dhb0tI_9j5p_Dfscbi1gT41txCYPMUNGVt-fC21lImYdXPKPjmHuusOcWKmCyAxUsb5pu0N2a5JzXDunblht8r_4Py7w7ju5_sEiTADQKkXCzvnzoRZsu9bSMOjWblwAngqzF_9TD8I/s320/car.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5170252996130540018" /></a><div align="center"><br /></div>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06598625320579767566noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-44701567321160835542008-02-22T12:18:00.003-06:002008-12-09T16:32:22.526-06:00Patriots 19-0! Super Bowl Champs...in San Gregorio, Nicaragua<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn_qdODaSmDS6CRabNRjnFIwEoVHO8grHw1jiO0Fm67AVDSddG7UrKTjeWB8T3bAdz_3NTM7AIs0K3GDuSvsPFPaQAu3ZMF7xB5CzFs-8zaLBIYxDc4KILaopxMYmuoXMIhcLagAYZG4Mm/s1600-h/Champions.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5169872747504198850" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn_qdODaSmDS6CRabNRjnFIwEoVHO8grHw1jiO0Fm67AVDSddG7UrKTjeWB8T3bAdz_3NTM7AIs0K3GDuSvsPFPaQAu3ZMF7xB5CzFs-8zaLBIYxDc4KILaopxMYmuoXMIhcLagAYZG4Mm/s320/Champions.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZ4JvR5sBoUHaRdcXTz64A7MWiqnbrWVG457toWfkC573fBHVBWDv4i1vcuCNmVwiWBZEZvb1W4vNjAFHoYL1nBDfY3crXJoVEM6e6An4OJxvgrBc38KomH6AbZWCJGQY5JtuipPWn-kJj/s1600-h/19-0.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5169872506986030258" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZ4JvR5sBoUHaRdcXTz64A7MWiqnbrWVG457toWfkC573fBHVBWDv4i1vcuCNmVwiWBZEZvb1W4vNjAFHoYL1nBDfY3crXJoVEM6e6An4OJxvgrBc38KomH6AbZWCJGQY5JtuipPWn-kJj/s320/19-0.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><span style="font-family:arial;">Yes folks, that's right. Your New England Patriots are Super Bowl Champs once again. Unfortunately this is true only in the parallel universe of donations to the 3rd world. Zach and I scouted out the location of the hats and tees donated after the Pats lost to the Giants a few weeks ago. We rode into San Gregorio and quickly enlisted some local agents (shown in pics) to help us buy a few hats and t-shirts in an attempt to rewite history. It was all in fun, we gave the boys a few extra bucks and some food for helping us out. The town is the definition of extreme poverty, we figured for the money we paid for the Pats SB gear, each family could buy a lot more stuff in the long run.</span></div><br /><br /><div></div></div>Fafahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14701066683421737210noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-38083475641160124212008-02-18T14:48:00.001-06:002008-12-09T16:32:22.974-06:00Fiesta de motocicleta<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB3NTfb_MQRnXztuKFAz90cXoDj8AUUqglfwCljRkVpIw5GlP7eUpd2jBAHqsJuPZoycT2ofFZwoqAEvNzNIIiZkSUp9iGHajbZ3xqA6Wzij2TltsVWRYoQlkmoowl_eqClQSaGJh3RiE/s1600-h/SJ.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB3NTfb_MQRnXztuKFAz90cXoDj8AUUqglfwCljRkVpIw5GlP7eUpd2jBAHqsJuPZoycT2ofFZwoqAEvNzNIIiZkSUp9iGHajbZ3xqA6Wzij2TltsVWRYoQlkmoowl_eqClQSaGJh3RiE/s320/SJ.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5168424985034918354" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMJIRaUuywWHpNySeDqneeyRNub_SHyGp4TJar67VgGRTTw1rCgMOt9Cse0ElSQ2leGzacrFfXcJIueaCjR_Bgv38jLONN_u9N7SGcXuZSQY3Qm0ZvhyKSnauVPzvlKkUz3gq3rXPqzN0/s1600-h/moto.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMJIRaUuywWHpNySeDqneeyRNub_SHyGp4TJar67VgGRTTw1rCgMOt9Cse0ElSQ2leGzacrFfXcJIueaCjR_Bgv38jLONN_u9N7SGcXuZSQY3Qm0ZvhyKSnauVPzvlKkUz3gq3rXPqzN0/s320/moto.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5168424989329885666" /></a>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06598625320579767566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-81946846818657623222008-02-18T14:16:00.005-06:002008-12-09T16:32:23.166-06:00Playones<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqIT_I1-bn8le7YrlhEu27i2lEDnccvF4q9EROFZww5-T-qrmyxyiedY9_9GH-pKGiKDf7lK8iRzFdoTMNCYLECVYEXk4h73ybzFtrn9le4omvAuYtjRYRg94wJ17wwTZfcDvad-GkAU4/s1600-h/muchachas.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqIT_I1-bn8le7YrlhEu27i2lEDnccvF4q9EROFZww5-T-qrmyxyiedY9_9GH-pKGiKDf7lK8iRzFdoTMNCYLECVYEXk4h73ybzFtrn9le4omvAuYtjRYRg94wJ17wwTZfcDvad-GkAU4/s320/muchachas.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5168417541856594258" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin6l26IzflbBN2cPAvLL_FIQemH5bsIlAUX9pVr-sSwZ9HcODTn4e5NSyLRz8Kb7tghczJIo940zrSaHL60zIh8SQzUQiJGESyU6sVt3mC6_TYeN8Gp0Vtgv8G8YhjMtQsaCdvFXnk0rM/s1600-h/wifflebal.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin6l26IzflbBN2cPAvLL_FIQemH5bsIlAUX9pVr-sSwZ9HcODTn4e5NSyLRz8Kb7tghczJIo940zrSaHL60zIh8SQzUQiJGESyU6sVt3mC6_TYeN8Gp0Vtgv8G8YhjMtQsaCdvFXnk0rM/s320/wifflebal.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5168417550446528866" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'trebuchet ms';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Wiffle ball y cervesas a la playa..</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'trebuchet ms';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">.</span></span><br /></div>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06598625320579767566noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-46664383195538569882008-02-12T16:42:00.000-06:002008-12-09T16:32:23.350-06:00SI Swimsuit Edition Shot on Location in San Juan<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5bQf0EP2l_3Es6ouxwrQIRtmjWPJzutQEjivGpyI3atJYAS6qABR4oksnYTYFn6x1LvuSiOWwI_Ig7Mwu4Vdm8x_qR-0xz6iZLXqABW6-z7K-RDlhDO9vdZeG8YJScxNMkruXXycXkkag/s1600-h/08_ana-beatriz-barros_behind_06.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5166229489955759266" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5bQf0EP2l_3Es6ouxwrQIRtmjWPJzutQEjivGpyI3atJYAS6qABR4oksnYTYFn6x1LvuSiOWwI_Ig7Mwu4Vdm8x_qR-0xz6iZLXqABW6-z7K-RDlhDO9vdZeG8YJScxNMkruXXycXkkag/s320/08_ana-beatriz-barros_behind_06.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Here's a pic of me at the shoot on location at Morgan's Rock. Like my new bald man's mullet? Unfortunately, I'm just kidding about being there, but you can see more of the...swimwear here: <a href="http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/features/2008_swimsuit/onlocation/nicaragua/">http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/features/2008_swimsuit/onlocation/nicaragua/</a></div><br /><div></div>Fafahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14701066683421737210noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-66687447100601341352008-02-11T14:13:00.000-06:002008-12-09T16:32:23.558-06:00El camino a Rivas<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-8-n3lhVVOhVh8wjcPx_Dty9BP1JLBhg2f6_6lCrlZqSJONu-C5WH2hpxhQO86zGcUo15UvWVzot8fxKDLacDY0jnPJxDeMAlGvF39w5v1czQQG9WAbePVlFgU2jCKhzv5pkAJrzRM40/s1600-h/bull.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-8-n3lhVVOhVh8wjcPx_Dty9BP1JLBhg2f6_6lCrlZqSJONu-C5WH2hpxhQO86zGcUo15UvWVzot8fxKDLacDY0jnPJxDeMAlGvF39w5v1czQQG9WAbePVlFgU2jCKhzv5pkAJrzRM40/s320/bull.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165819468894603538" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh09nnq21RvSxnN-Th21jgUcOSuQymnEQ6A0UF1Ez-bX5eehyzaaUAqE1_OY9JPOC9Sn3ayIv9hAVAIdDQfxDpH8c5-uKSZ5s6W0wJsiJQypzZU7-m4Khya-N5zT8gF-Hg6hcXrRp4Nuas/s1600-h/bike.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh09nnq21RvSxnN-Th21jgUcOSuQymnEQ6A0UF1Ez-bX5eehyzaaUAqE1_OY9JPOC9Sn3ayIv9hAVAIdDQfxDpH8c5-uKSZ5s6W0wJsiJQypzZU7-m4Khya-N5zT8gF-Hg6hcXrRp4Nuas/s320/bike.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165819473189570850" /></a>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06598625320579767566noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-74655377040978328812008-02-11T13:49:00.001-06:002008-12-09T16:32:23.864-06:00Los Perritos<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFonEg7Z8D5Za2Xn9icQS0zDEYdXWmD84nNSS4LdYNtQ0ZDQ-JpLb2Z9euu8R4Gfd-YflpzDVoBlFOrJad79JE6vxC3Upo3w2ZmLWhTmp_kFZ27xTDs2E1osQUHBrKLyBHDCOm61Ngmsc/s1600-h/Coops.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFonEg7Z8D5Za2Xn9icQS0zDEYdXWmD84nNSS4LdYNtQ0ZDQ-JpLb2Z9euu8R4Gfd-YflpzDVoBlFOrJad79JE6vxC3Upo3w2ZmLWhTmp_kFZ27xTDs2E1osQUHBrKLyBHDCOm61Ngmsc/s200/Coops.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165812889004706018" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilWeLRjEhD4AYz_0K2r_WeMNtysPM-PG4lMEKR9ocfiRJprYSh2P2-IA3k2fGkzj7YKiPQH3Iwxa7_Labs_8n8cXroDO3qbCXf7COG2tCCc_921Y0EgZw_adk5ih1elWZrN4xCWsommDg/s1600-h/Tired+puppies.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilWeLRjEhD4AYz_0K2r_WeMNtysPM-PG4lMEKR9ocfiRJprYSh2P2-IA3k2fGkzj7YKiPQH3Iwxa7_Labs_8n8cXroDO3qbCXf7COG2tCCc_921Y0EgZw_adk5ih1elWZrN4xCWsommDg/s200/Tired+puppies.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165812893299673330" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs_Eo2r9nLtDpSWrKLDKmirt7jcmmlcB1ESvnTAaHEJavwvJzvppZUPDxKzcTyhuQ8caPbcmuh3sIiB1kJOk5gDzn3PXbb3nXdH0hnZ9XP_VLYk5m5jhzzjzkxJeEc7b9DhJ4IcTz6G3o/s1600-h/Nunez.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs_Eo2r9nLtDpSWrKLDKmirt7jcmmlcB1ESvnTAaHEJavwvJzvppZUPDxKzcTyhuQ8caPbcmuh3sIiB1kJOk5gDzn3PXbb3nXdH0hnZ9XP_VLYk5m5jhzzjzkxJeEc7b9DhJ4IcTz6G3o/s200/Nunez.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165812893299673346" /></a><br />Cooper y su nuevo amigo Nunez...Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06598625320579767566noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-29406473159583523562008-02-07T10:25:00.001-06:002008-02-07T11:33:03.357-06:00Helping Out Around TownHere's a clip of us on Monday morning, helping distribute the backpacks and school supplies donated by the guests and emplyees at Morgan's Rock (<a href="http://www.morgansrock.com/">www.morgansrock.com</a>.)<br /><br /><br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dz8SKuZSqoCjrmp1RQaAXDRLJJIv2UfCpxdK3ue25MN7TxGaMwPhUZtG_67NMTi3_r86cIRJBluwXjE9pABVQ' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>Fafahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14701066683421737210noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-73332058214975216412008-02-06T16:32:00.000-06:002008-12-09T16:32:24.066-06:00Trabajando y estudiando<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR8DVz6z1LVLj2KhWv54iSAlq5-H1RLwa0uwUTt-WtAYb_WTfAB_eX0r7fNUC1GdI5RC8yEkVY6SQlV7Xv4doLxZz_u8UyheZD91EIhp2QvjmMkVkeyIv-mGAgCdDdHt-u1VGNlQkOapI/s1600-h/IMGP4260.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR8DVz6z1LVLj2KhWv54iSAlq5-H1RLwa0uwUTt-WtAYb_WTfAB_eX0r7fNUC1GdI5RC8yEkVY6SQlV7Xv4doLxZz_u8UyheZD91EIhp2QvjmMkVkeyIv-mGAgCdDdHt-u1VGNlQkOapI/s200/IMGP4260.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5164001303486988482" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4byHt61SC1XuW7Vr2HFnmKOl2sjp_5rQs_iqFwlTCnTp5zWsr_V1yJ1RoGaWtm-vJJbw4Lg8ht4sVbJhxgRCh5QPrcLH0zFaMJ_kRJr411wqI4OjvWI18ZdUT-fKq1xIwBslxonjzJhk/s1600-h/auroraoffice.gif"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4byHt61SC1XuW7Vr2HFnmKOl2sjp_5rQs_iqFwlTCnTp5zWsr_V1yJ1RoGaWtm-vJJbw4Lg8ht4sVbJhxgRCh5QPrcLH0zFaMJ_kRJr411wqI4OjvWI18ZdUT-fKq1xIwBslxonjzJhk/s200/auroraoffice.gif" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5164001307781955794" /></a><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">While Justin gets his bearings in the real estate market, Sarah is taking intensive Spanish classes 5 days a week for 4 hours per day at </span><a href="http://www.nicaspanish.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">www.nicaspanish.com</span></a>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06598625320579767566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-54688191401679362352008-02-06T14:49:00.001-06:002008-12-09T16:32:24.388-06:00Playa de Majagual<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVRrgDM8YUebSGEHj-qIgp8Etwl1BcFa1lxMEKQlXLPkR_IplP-x5EGfAgSJt8hbKkD1JJBC9vNEYcOu-TULuCJybmvyv_TlL5e1VkDtjtP922QaZAL1ZYScrhy4naXUZsUihHU-fCdpg/s1600-h/Sunset2.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVRrgDM8YUebSGEHj-qIgp8Etwl1BcFa1lxMEKQlXLPkR_IplP-x5EGfAgSJt8hbKkD1JJBC9vNEYcOu-TULuCJybmvyv_TlL5e1VkDtjtP922QaZAL1ZYScrhy4naXUZsUihHU-fCdpg/s320/Sunset2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5163972497141334178" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSp9joHQna7Wfe2hOgL3ZS_g_HaF7EhJfFfCzZWWl0fwS_8FuZlffhfJyOc-9MzTB3zgWo6wsRwCndgkzIhBh7BlohdAfiaqxapA_XK-XzpG2HV3EzBJ97dThQDdiCqi60gXJ4WCy58cw/s1600-h/Sunset.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSp9joHQna7Wfe2hOgL3ZS_g_HaF7EhJfFfCzZWWl0fwS_8FuZlffhfJyOc-9MzTB3zgWo6wsRwCndgkzIhBh7BlohdAfiaqxapA_XK-XzpG2HV3EzBJ97dThQDdiCqi60gXJ4WCy58cw/s320/Sunset.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5163972501436301490" /></a><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Nothing more to say than a beautiful sunset at the beach...</span></span>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06598625320579767566noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-22816866851756066522008-02-06T14:00:00.001-06:002008-12-09T16:32:25.134-06:00Backpacks for School Children!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeSaelqdX1VfB89JSBZlysYjVbA4phl9jc_Jpo4lrHLJ7LI5U-Du6F_B4_BNxx_g0PP2uPH4ezofT89QoF9as_m1lQ5kvm_cnmxDizY7zj8sJO0nMZymWrwVzRLSV_igiGPKyXVuU8S-o/s1600-h/packs.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeSaelqdX1VfB89JSBZlysYjVbA4phl9jc_Jpo4lrHLJ7LI5U-Du6F_B4_BNxx_g0PP2uPH4ezofT89QoF9as_m1lQ5kvm_cnmxDizY7zj8sJO0nMZymWrwVzRLSV_igiGPKyXVuU8S-o/s200/packs.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5163961450485448770" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRjuLtqVPZgDvyk04gAAHKFQMtjNyEfDh2cWa_dDKE6gyENy7GJmwPCgEhacvLajLSWAPPzUi_8EfTP80IGmFF98yTJ9wBGfu2Y17PULbLqGJd8SOXBgE2wjdPk791F4aJE4VacfiuOgs/s1600-h/packs2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRjuLtqVPZgDvyk04gAAHKFQMtjNyEfDh2cWa_dDKE6gyENy7GJmwPCgEhacvLajLSWAPPzUi_8EfTP80IGmFF98yTJ9wBGfu2Y17PULbLqGJd8SOXBgE2wjdPk791F4aJE4VacfiuOgs/s200/packs2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5163961450485448786" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzu3m_p-CD5imjKGcwPFTRXeuZD7LqADAzeqxG6rSjMHCT2tj-jig222pYcLwQhF8R9afoC7xtD4mmkxUZkpcRmXb5tik_7fLVpN-G3Jgi36T4-ceFLSJBdVwkbHs5slDxJyUZAwplRi0/s1600-h/school.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzu3m_p-CD5imjKGcwPFTRXeuZD7LqADAzeqxG6rSjMHCT2tj-jig222pYcLwQhF8R9afoC7xtD4mmkxUZkpcRmXb5tik_7fLVpN-G3Jgi36T4-ceFLSJBdVwkbHs5slDxJyUZAwplRi0/s200/school.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5163961454780416098" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhr2OqxvIERccQDNFFkLyeZCVpkzhXixPfI4owFp0aQpVHg7H7tQp9S8XHZx9jzOLI6l0s0TG6VaS5RJekV2Az99TguGjkAj___XBAJbG3fDxnEYS3-LpfrYiOwoVqQItaFv0xRF9NazM/s1600-h/school2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhr2OqxvIERccQDNFFkLyeZCVpkzhXixPfI4owFp0aQpVHg7H7tQp9S8XHZx9jzOLI6l0s0TG6VaS5RJekV2Az99TguGjkAj___XBAJbG3fDxnEYS3-LpfrYiOwoVqQItaFv0xRF9NazM/s200/school2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5163961459075383410" /></a><br />This past Monday, Justin and I went to a local San Juan elementary school and helped to distribute backpacks full of school supplies (360 - which we packed on Saturday) and enjoyed interacting with the kids who ranged in age from 3-14. All of the supplies were donations from Morgan's Rock, as well as guests who stay at the hotel - a program initiated by Gladis, our friend who manages the hotel.Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06598625320579767566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-25303978629671064692008-02-05T15:28:00.000-06:002008-12-09T16:32:25.914-06:00Getting to know the locals...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2yBGbf6cHaSTpmkjB3_P8MyRkNbjRv8OMSLs8toA_kBOaEA-1SgFLoYBrwFujeU_gTDhkzG5pBVYcAOgVBzN9K-T1cjMCLQD2Hx6x_4foNgHZcpKaj0-H2ir-A0CO2e3J50NWGaJVlEk/s1600-h/iguana2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2yBGbf6cHaSTpmkjB3_P8MyRkNbjRv8OMSLs8toA_kBOaEA-1SgFLoYBrwFujeU_gTDhkzG5pBVYcAOgVBzN9K-T1cjMCLQD2Hx6x_4foNgHZcpKaj0-H2ir-A0CO2e3J50NWGaJVlEk/s200/iguana2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5163611780018012130" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWbrDwFVD19x-dXiOcCqs9y1EKCtvc4WGZ1m6JbMU5pnlw6CrzAQW9WW9wxMb-pirQLTwnEsDH7fsAajjCMYQjZk6dfd7nvqqAXEEDfCue3KiCa1i1LTxTwQOfXjBcPtOvSKQ9v0SWd2Y/s1600-h/iguana3.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWbrDwFVD19x-dXiOcCqs9y1EKCtvc4WGZ1m6JbMU5pnlw6CrzAQW9WW9wxMb-pirQLTwnEsDH7fsAajjCMYQjZk6dfd7nvqqAXEEDfCue3KiCa1i1LTxTwQOfXjBcPtOvSKQ9v0SWd2Y/s200/iguana3.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5163611784312979442" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyd7I2FFo-cjzTfqTXMweSMcHA3SkM7TPPQsEVmlptGpuL8mymth9kBR5aTtPLVGMukT1zPfA_KRe3eNBPpD5wZ2sl6gZR1gNJM7B3GNKkde7iOOw2TPafavhhJF8P9lCwgRxq7XOOpxg/s1600-h/law.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyd7I2FFo-cjzTfqTXMweSMcHA3SkM7TPPQsEVmlptGpuL8mymth9kBR5aTtPLVGMukT1zPfA_KRe3eNBPpD5wZ2sl6gZR1gNJM7B3GNKkde7iOOw2TPafavhhJF8P9lCwgRxq7XOOpxg/s200/law.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5163611788607946754" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPHF513JPi8kaZiGacE-G9P-h5FClIu4RaGqQZ8Q_5VE2Xl7WexjVK2FGyiPy-ekZdpBRQ9gYEY4_eJk4bMuaLe91P-sQpfX68AXezi3KNnSfv-gwyr8c9teOUn0cZjyX_NvjP7UQU1sE/s1600-h/iguana.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPHF513JPi8kaZiGacE-G9P-h5FClIu4RaGqQZ8Q_5VE2Xl7WexjVK2FGyiPy-ekZdpBRQ9gYEY4_eJk4bMuaLe91P-sQpfX68AXezi3KNnSfv-gwyr8c9teOUn0cZjyX_NvjP7UQU1sE/s200/iguana.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5163611535204876242" /></a><br />Everyone has been incredibly friendly and welcoming, including the local authorities. We've hit up the local bar, The Iguana, a number of times already since our arrival...Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06598625320579767566noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-892541562636962412008-02-05T14:56:00.000-06:002008-12-09T16:32:26.186-06:00Driving in the city...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7QfkDEeZZ_Zk0cHbqg_PCTq_vpTPPDUg4-Qy5DCjI0p8-0BK3StBywPUhvIVu_U8D3qxFCoN5VTVdeADo6Jw7-ORNH7BkoKKPYhxq1DtxDzlsV6F8ti8XGu9i3IDQWmc07_Y41p9kkpo/s1600-h/truck.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7QfkDEeZZ_Zk0cHbqg_PCTq_vpTPPDUg4-Qy5DCjI0p8-0BK3StBywPUhvIVu_U8D3qxFCoN5VTVdeADo6Jw7-ORNH7BkoKKPYhxq1DtxDzlsV6F8ti8XGu9i3IDQWmc07_Y41p9kkpo/s320/truck.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5163603851508383666" /></a><br />During our first week here, one of Zach and Suyen's friends was good enough to let us borrow his car, also known as "the ambulance" for the long benches in the back of the truck. Both of us drove, but we are in agreement that Sarah is the better driver.Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06598625320579767566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-48725994509790889152008-02-05T14:52:00.000-06:002008-12-09T16:32:26.355-06:00A beautiful view...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglCT-g_IIdF_ZW0rSKrhOqAxtWEaIPTU0NnY2eSW87-QYwEuIN0bnJ9YksnKVq2WPCpN42H8Xz6tTHrAWWYebd4sxXWX7CE3wtbdML-Hz4XvScz7VC7TWDJmYe4wfh0qSCor8FEQYF7Uc/s1600-h/view.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglCT-g_IIdF_ZW0rSKrhOqAxtWEaIPTU0NnY2eSW87-QYwEuIN0bnJ9YksnKVq2WPCpN42H8Xz6tTHrAWWYebd4sxXWX7CE3wtbdML-Hz4XvScz7VC7TWDJmYe4wfh0qSCor8FEQYF7Uc/s320/view.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5163602541543358370" /></a><br />Our friends are care-taking this gorgeous home in the hills that overlook the bay of San Juan. It is for sale in case anyone is interested!!! Check out <a href="http://www.aurorabeachfront.com">www.aurorabeachfront.com</a> for more info.Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06598625320579767566noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1277867375625103337.post-15800194375922612462008-02-05T13:50:00.000-06:002008-12-09T16:32:26.517-06:00We made it!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxp1ogKYkJPDapzQCg95IwJ7qXPKHErVAGDP8dsch6GiTrKF1xq353GMBLpCyNFBZfKAgFCgQITUipgMtUUL6Hqr5bDjaFS6CXlR14FvK6BRW9VkVjevw7ARZApUHpzrRq4gjovqq3hGk/s1600-h/Cooper.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxp1ogKYkJPDapzQCg95IwJ7qXPKHErVAGDP8dsch6GiTrKF1xq353GMBLpCyNFBZfKAgFCgQITUipgMtUUL6Hqr5bDjaFS6CXlR14FvK6BRW9VkVjevw7ARZApUHpzrRq4gjovqq3hGk/s320/Cooper.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5163588634439253906" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana;">After an exhausting flight from Boston to Managua, we finally made it to San Juan on Tuesday, January 29th. We were fortunate to find, not only our luggage, but the pooch in tact. As you can see, Cooper is struggling to adjust...</span></div>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06598625320579767566noreply@blogger.com2