Saturday Comic

Today’s comic is the Blondie strip from August 20.

I modified the last panel just a tad in order to make it a bit
more appropriate.

Blondie, August 20, 2013 (modified)

You just never know what’ll light the spark.

 

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On the Beach

When I found out I was going to Costa Rica for my niece’s wedding, I read a lot of stuff that said that the beach, with darker volcanic sand, was pretty hot. It was also the time of year that the sun was heading directly overhead on its way back south. So that’s when I decided to try baking myself a Seri Boot.

Here’s the result, along with a description of a hike I took along the beach.

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OSHA Fines Home Depot $150,700

My post on this news story hasn’t turned out the way I thought it was going to.

I thought it was going to be about schadenfreude.

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Flotando en el Río Tempisque — Segunda Parte

Let me finish up the wildlife we saw on our tour on the Tempisque River in Palo Verde National Park in Costa Rica.

Part 1 was here.

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Barefoot in Costa Rica

In Barefoot to Costa Rica I covered flying to Costa Rica and the stay in the resort. Today I thought I’d talk about going barefoot on the tours I took, and what I saw among the people of Costa Rica.

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Flotando en el Río Tempisque — Primera Parte

Tourism is very big in Costa Rica. Very, very big. And part of tourism is taking tours. Which I did.

One of them was on a boat in the Palo Verde National Park.

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Saturday Comic

This weekend’s cartoon comes from No Bonking. (Check the archives for other running cartoons.)

The Real Reason for Barefoot Running

Hey, whatever works . . .

 

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