Friday, April 09, 2021 As most of us were celebrating the Easter holiday in their special fashion, I read a report that a huge Facebook hack had been uploaded to the internet. “Boys, you keep painting the eggs, I have to do some digging. And stop painting the dogs!”, I told them. In contact with friend and […]
Category Archives: Editorial
Covid-19, Editorial, Noticias
Twas April Fools Day and All Through the House…; Variants of the Brazilian Virus are in Panama, Extending Curfew in Panama, Dry law, Casinos and Gambling Rooms Must Close on Good Friday; More Clean, Bad Dad Jokes
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Friday, April 02, 2021 Twas April Fools Day and All Through the House, not a creature was stirring, except for Brandon strategically placing little exploding thingies everywhere we moved. I know that didn’t rhyme, but there’s no better way to explain it. He’s been planning his April Fools pranks for nearly a week. “Cebollitas” as […]
Covid-19, Editorial, Noticias
Travel; Panama continues in negotiations with pharmaceutical houses, Rebound of cases will be inevitable, Sales in restaurants increase; If the Suez was in Wisconsin
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Mar
Mar
Friday, March 26, 2021 Someone finally had the chance to travel outside of Panama after more than 12 months on confinement. Oh, that someone is me!! If you haven’t travelled out of Panama since the lockdown, here are a few pointers on how to go about it. First of all, it’s not really a big deal. The airport […]
Covid-19, Editorial, Noticias
Hit the Beach!; Protocols for Entering the Country Will be Modified, Complications with Pregnant Women Due to Covid-19, Extension of the Solidarity Plan is Evaluated; GBS quotes!
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Mar
Mar
Friday, March 19, 2021 Yep, our little 4-person bubble floated to the countryside this last weekend and it was breathtaking. Truth be told, we hit the beach harder than a Marine on a mission. And, it looks like we may do it again this weekend, but with an even bigger bubble! In preparation for our journey, I […]
Covid-19, Editorial, Noticias
Where Were You?; It is The First Year Since the First Case in Panama; Vaccination Schedule; Important Information About Road Closures; Jabberwocky
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Mar
Mar
Friday, March 12, 2021 Where were you one year ago this week? In just a blink of an eye and the placement of a KN95 filtering facepiece respirator mask, Panama was thrust into the fold of a world-wide pandemic. Now, we’ve passed the one-year mark, yet the pandemic still lingers on. Sure, we’ve come a long way from […]
Covid-19, Editorial, Noticias
Just another Day in Paradise; Panama will buy vaccines for children under 12-16 years of age, Tax exemption for restaurants that use public spaces, Possible reactions after vaccination.
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Mar
Mar
Friday, March 05, 2021 As much as I’d love to put together another glorious introduction, riddled with over-exaggerated accounts of family follies and fickle furies, I’m swamped. The good news is that we’ve been working on making our reports visible to a wider audience, seeing as several of our viewers have reported issues with the […]
Covid-19, Editorial, Noticias
Always Cracking Jokes; Elimination of Total Quarantine on Weekends, Productive Bubble, Contamination in the World is Reduced; More Wood Working
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Feb
Feb
Friday, February 26, 2021 Every chance I get, I’m cracking jokes. Seldom will you ever find me serious unless I’ve specifically been told to be serious about something. Usually, that doesn’t mean anything to me either. “Hey Brett, you’re going to meet with the Director of the National Police. Please keep it serious.”, she pleaded. “Why?”, I asked. “Because he’s the […]
Covid-19, Editorial, Noticias, Uncategorized
Brett’s Deep Dark Secrets; Total Quarantine Continues on Weekends, in These Provinces; Limit to Suspension of Contracts; Covid 19 will Remain, but Milder; Icey in Panama?
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Feb
Feb
Friday, February 19, 2021 I’m not one to give out my long-standing, time-tested secrets to just anyone, but that’s just downright selfish. Over the years, we’ve done a lot of work on our house. I’ve learned my lesson the hard way in most of the projects, but it’s through these trials and tribulations that I’ve come to […]
Covid-19, Editorial, Noticias
So Many Lies; News about the Covid-19 vaccine; Aftermath left by the virus; Reasons for getting the vaccine; An Appropriate Cartoon
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Feb
Feb
Friday, February 12, 2021 For those who read my weekly reports know, we have a new family member. His name is Ragnar the Viking King Warrior. Since naming him, we’ve made important adaptations to his full name when appropriate. You’ll see what I mean as I explain herein. When a new dog comes into your family, it´s common […]
Covid-19, Editorial, Noticias
Cops in Panama; Do you know which is the most effective vaccine against Covid-19 ?; Learn about the Iata Travel Pass; MINSA ensures that Panama is emerging from the second wave of Covid-19; END NOTES: Brett Redid a Table
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Feb
Feb
Friday, February 5, 2021 Recently I was perusing the ever-so-interesting array of articles, grievances and arguments on Facebook and noted one in particular about Panamanian Police. The complaint was in reference to how a transit police official had pulled someone over for seemingly no reason at all and were detained, given a hard time and were […]