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From Tiquicia To Patagonia

Congratulations to The Tico Times on 50 years of top-notch journalism in Central America. From earthquakes, landslides and police busts to adventures with my...

At Some Point I Realized: ‘I Love This!’

My first choice of profession was the military, but a bum hip and bad eyesight slammed the door on that dream not long after...

The Tico Times Made a Journalist Out of Me

Eight years and many life changes after leaving The Tico Times, my weekly clock still resets on Thursday nights, after deadline. I m now...

I Could Probably Write a Book

Working with the Tico, George, Dery, Christine and everyone was an incredible learning experience I will never forget. During this time I kept a...

Report on Baby Hummingbirds Was One of My Favorite Stories

I have been a contributor to The Tico Times over the past decades usually on topics dealing with nature. The enclosed article, which appeared...

Pope and Reagan Visited, Colón Collapsed

The year 1983 was the year Pope John Paul II visited Costa Rica as part of his historic eight-day odyssey to Central America and...

Juan’s Bones

A presage of bad feelings to come between Costa Rica and Nicaragua occurred in 1980, when the Sandinista government declared that they had found...

Columns Enlightened, Entertained

Tico Times columnists kept readers enlightened and entertained throughout the ’80s. June Carolyn Erlick wrote about life in Sandinista Nicaragua; Bert Williams became official...

A Field Day for Mercs

In March 1985, U.S. citrus farmer Bruce Jones was photographed for Life magazine in full olive drab mercenary regalia, carrying an M-16 training rifle...

On the Front Lines of the Fight for Press Freedom

It was Kafkaesque, Orwellian… and it was happening right here in Costa Rica, one of the hemisphere's oldest and proudest democracies. Incredibly enough, despite...

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