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Costa Rica Expat Living: Quelling my inner Fascist
Don Mateo
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March 21, 2023
Walking the streets of Quepos on a hot and hectic Friday afternoon, two voices fight for space in my head. One is the voice...
Costa Rica
Costa Rica Expat Living: My Friend in the City
Don Mateo
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March 18, 2023
There is a guy I know, a US citizen--I will call him Victor- who has lived in Costa Rica for 12 years, yet is...
Costa Rica
9 Things not Covered in Costa Ricas Driver’s Exam
Don Mateo
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March 14, 2023
I have been helping my daughter study for the written part of her driver’s exam and noticed that the manual did not cover many...
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Costa Rica Expat Living: The Pervert
Don Mateo
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February 16, 2023
After 15 years at the beach, I was back in the southern zone city of San Isidro del General. I had come full circle...
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Costa Rica Expat Living: Hospital Patient 25
Don Mateo
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February 12, 2023
I was getting this occasional pain in my solar plexus, usually after eating. It was a sharp and constant pain, and the most comfortable...
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Costa Rica Expat Living: I Practice Road Tranquility
Don Mateo
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February 4, 2023
A few years ago, I was on the receiving end of the only “road rage” incident I have experienced in over 20 years in...
Costa Rica
Costa Rica Expat Living: Mr. Green
Don Mateo
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January 30, 2023
I was caretaking the mansion of my friend Carlton while he accompanied his obscenely wealthy family on another jaunt around the world. The mansion...
Costa Rica
When the Best Monkey Falls from the Tree
Don Mateo
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January 24, 2023
There is a Costa Rican expression my wife likes to use when I am overconfident about a situation: El mejor mono cae del zapote. The best...
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Costa Rica Expat Life: Political Correctness Not Spoken Here
Don Mateo
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January 1, 2023
When it comes to using a word or nickname to describe another person, the average Costa Rican is refreshingly un-politically correct. An overweight guy...
Costa Rica
Costa Rica Expat Life: The Body in the Road
Don Mateo
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December 30, 2022
It was the end of a long summer day in the tourism business. I lived 10 km inland from the ocean, and was on...
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