by Josh Galt | Nov 8, 2008 | Featured
I found a local fruit stand finally, not sure why I'd missed it the first few days. I think it was closed for the holiday.Bananas for 10 cents, pineapple for $1.50. A buck-fifty seems a bit steep, but ok. Me gusta mucho pina.Upon bringing my first pina home though...
by Josh Galt | Nov 7, 2008 | Featured
…to the world as I once knew it.sunshine & iTunes & big-picture projects I can disappear into, including music, and it's over…I'm actually rethinking the need to even buy a car unless I absolutely have to. If we're renting for trips,...
by Josh Galt | Nov 7, 2008 | Marine Biology
I'm told that it's very rare to see Seahorses, so I am feeling quite blessed today. My first dive was pretty sweet, about 30 minutes, max depth of 40ft. It was amazing. My instructor Irving must have thought I was a bit loco, because I was flying like superman...
by Josh Galt | Nov 6, 2008 | Featured
This was the best move I could have made. Seriously, what have I been thinking the past couple winters, shivering my butt off in miserable gloomy Puddletown, when I could have been, well, anywhere en todo del mundo?I’ve hired people to work for me for years...
by Josh Galt | Nov 6, 2008 | Marine Biology
Trumpetfish and some other kind of fish (photo Google images)Today was my first day of PADI class in the water. Mi profesor se Irving (pronuncia "eer-bing"), un hombre donde Bocas con seis anos de buscear.I have to admit I was a little disappointed when told...
by Josh Galt | Nov 5, 2008 | Current Affairs
I can't help but laugh at the response of obamamaniacs. So smug, so condescending, so IN LOVE WITH AMERICA!!!!!!!!!!! and excessively using exclamation points. Hey, I'm in no way a McCain supporter (he would have been just as bad!), my vote went to Ron Paul,...
by Josh Galt | Nov 5, 2008 | Journeys, Travel
The view flying into Bocas del ToroI turned into a little kid with my nose pressed against the window of el avion when we descended into Bocas. It's the first time since Norway I've felt like that, and the first time I've been like that on a plane in...
by Josh Galt | Nov 4, 2008 | Evolution, Sports, Travel
Either my body is finally letting down after months and months of pushingpushingPUSHING, or there's something in the air in BdT that makes me sleepy. Because after a nice 8 hours of sleep last night, cuatro horas de espanol este manana, y almuerzo, I crashed hard...
by Josh Galt | Nov 3, 2008 | Capitalism, Current Affairs, Selfishness
Here is an article about Obama's socialist views. No one really seems phased by it, myself included. Ok, he's a socialist politician, whoo hoo. Big deal. I don't like either candidate that we're stuck with. We shouldn't be out policing the friggin...
