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  1. Re: Housing contacts for leon and/or matagalpa

    Ah, the name of the Hotel up high above the Square is the E&V Hotel. I have stayed there for months or a day, clean, clean, clean and just a 2 block walk to the best steakhouse in town, Casa Blanca.
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    Re: What a Week orTwo

    Nothing to do but to admire a man who works, thinks and does for his fellow man. Yes, I plan on being back in country in a short time and I wish for you to put your stuff on "hold" and come on over...
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    Re: Ahh Nicaragua

    Remember your father's or grandfather's quote, and I most certainly know from where you come; "those who can do....do, and those who cannot do...oh well, they just don't." I was crossing the border...
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    Re: Wild Ass Pig

    My suggestion is to marry her Kevin and sing that old country song; "It's Hard to Kiss the Lips at Night that Chewed My Ass Out All Day Long."
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    Re: Weed Eaters

    This is correct lest it be a root propagating plant, such as bermuda, dallas grass, etc.
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    Re: Weed Eaters

    I let it lay in the sun for a day or so and then burn it.
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    Re: Weed Eaters

    I too bought this weed eater and I can clean the whole of 4 acres in two days.
  8. Re: Power/water outages in Leon . . . and other major cities

    I'm gonna contact the Obama Administration and ask that they investigate this situation especially why days ending in "y" are discriminated against. For shame!
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    Re: Please, Make it Stop!!!!

    It's not too late to implement those newly discovered benefits. Make ready your shovel and dog and go to planting. In six years more, you will be the coconut king.
  10. Re: Live! From the Mislito Coast.....DSB photos ...via LCT

    Funny how things go in this part of the world, and to you Tom; thanks for remembering the photos of the before and the ever after. :) For years this beach has been trashed, sh*t on and less than...
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    Re: DSB via LCT July 18

    It's true for sure, for I do enjoy the exchange between the locals and myself. Sometimes, I feel them more than me, on an accepted basis, for I just released a lapful of youngsters that were talking...
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    Re: Chinese Investment behind new Canal

    With the recent downpours that led Cookshow and myself to do a lot of trenching to disperse the waters around and upon our properties, I have heard through the stalk that we, (Cookshow and myself)...
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    Re: Granada Finca Market June 9th

    That pulled pork and BBQ sauce shore as hell caught my attention. I couldn't help but recall a place in the suburbs of Dallas, like a Dairy Queen, but called The Pig Stand. Was a hang out for the...
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    Re: Mosquitoes, Flies, and a Rented Dog.

    The roof overhead is important and is something that I can now enjoy. Construction is fun but can wear on one when YOU are the only one who seems to know how the final project should appear, look...
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    Re: Forgetful DSB via LCT

    There is a distinct difference of the type of lightning between that of the mid-west (assuming that Texas is in the mid-west) and the tropics. The tropical lightning seems to be more from cloud to...
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    Re: DSB's Progress May 29 via LCT

    The popta are paired (two together) and tied 2" apart on the stringer, with the stringers 6" apart so as the second run overlaps the first as well possibly the 3rd run. This of course depends on the...
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    Re: DSB's Progress May 29 via LCT

    I took 15 men pairing the popta, making the palm ties and passing and placing the popta 6 complete days to do the job and a total of 26,000 popta leafs. We did have eniough leaf left to put a popta...
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    Re: News from DSB via LCT April /30/2013

    The lower level will be for shop while we reside on the upper level, with 2 BR,2 Baths, kitchen and living/dining.
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    Re: News from DSB via LCT April 244/24/2013

    Yes!
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    Re: News from DSB via LCT April 244/24/2013

    Thanks. I have men working with me that know that of which they do. The care in which they exercise when laying the popta out for the cure seems to be overdone to this tin and cement man, but it is...
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    Re: News from DSB via LCT April 244/24/2013

    cut and pressed properly,
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    Re: News from DSB via LCT April 244/24/2013

    The popta are gathered two at a time at the stem and tied together to the stringer, with these ties made close at approximately 2 inches apart along the stringer.

    One thing that doesn't make sense...
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    Re: News from DSB via LCT April 244/24/2013

    I couldn't sleep realizing that the figureof $2080 was not correct but sould have read $C20800 or $866.00......
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    Re: News from DSB via LCT April 244/24/2013

    It takes 52 popta leaf (26) doubled to cover 4 sq ft, so 2000/4=500 x 52=26000 or $2080.00 mas or menos. This of corse is calculated on your stringers being every 6 inches apart.
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    Re: News from DSB via LCT April 244/24/2013

    We will be living 10 ft into the air with a beautiful, breath taking view of the Caribe, the pier, and the boats, plus the natives who stroll the beach from WAWA. We are blessed with 330 ft of...
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