http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/ en Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:43:06 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sandvox 2.2.3b3 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/beware_of_tourists.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="1140" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5605-4.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:05:26 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/beware_of_tourists.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/en_route_to_la_fortuna.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="359" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5601-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:02:38 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/en_route_to_la_fortuna.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/first_things_first.html <div class="article-summary"><p>Having landed at the airport in San Jose, Costa Rica and found the proper immigration line, Deirdre does what any red-blooded American in desperate need of R&amp;R would do. She checks her Blackberry for incoming messages. </p> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="1140" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5579-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:59:33 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/first_things_first.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/real_ersatz.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="201" height="360" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5612-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:57:56 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/real_ersatz.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/it_was_raining.html <div class="article-summary"><p>We showered and then got a very relaxed massage at the spa before dinner. As days go, an 11 on a scale of one to 10. </p> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="359" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5680-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:57:02 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/it_was_raining.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/whee_too.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="201" height="360" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5677.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:56:29 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/whee_too.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/whee.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="359" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5673-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:55:52 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/whee.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/ready_to_zip_line.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="1140" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5670-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:55:06 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/ready_to_zip_line.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/suiting_up.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="201" height="360" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5666-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:54:22 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/suiting_up.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/berries.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="201" height="360" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5625-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:52:49 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/berries.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/siesta.html <div class="article-summary"><p>The maid twisted the towels into elephants, with flower petals and leaves for eyes and horns. </p> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="359" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5661-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:48:09 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/siesta.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/deirdre_comes_to_the_bridge.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="1140" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5649.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:47:43 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/deirdre_comes_to_the_bridge.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/at_a_waterfall.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="201" height="360" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5635-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:46:56 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/at_a_waterfall.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/arenal_lake.html <div class="article-summary"><p>A reservoir high up the mountain. </p> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="359" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5613-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:45:09 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/arenal_lake.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/dog_on_jaco_beach.html <div class="article-summary"><p>Surfers like it, we're told, but the beach itself is black volcanic sand and the town itself seems to have more seedy action, of all kinds, than Times Square back in the day. </p> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="480" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5702-3.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:40:44 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/dog_on_jaco_beach.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/wild_toucan.html <div class="article-summary"><p>In a tree right outside the condo. </p> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="853" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5705-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:38:22 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/wild_toucan.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/in_flight.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="853" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5746-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:37:53 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/in_flight.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/deirdre_reads.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="853" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5817-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:18:51 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/deirdre_reads.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/at_the_wheel.html <div class="article-summary"><p>The catamaran <a href="http://www.calypsocruises.com/">Manta Raya</a> took us from Puntarenas on Gulf of Nicoya to the white sands of Tortuga island. The food was plentiful and delicious and the all-day affair was very relaxing. </p><p><br /></p> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="480" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5744-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:09:12 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/at_the_wheel.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/vulture.html <div class="article-summary"><p>This guy was rather foreboding. </p> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="480" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5735-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:07:03 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/vulture.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/old_sea_dog.html <div class="article-summary"><p>At the adjoining dock before departure. </p> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="480" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5738.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:05:16 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/old_sea_dog.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/catamaran_manta_raya.html <div class="article-summary"><p>At Tortuga Island </p> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="480" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5777-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:03:18 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/catamaran_manta_raya.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/bartenders_perspective.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="480" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5757-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:00:32 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/bartenders_perspective.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/lunchtime_entertainment.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="480" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5769-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:59:03 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/lunchtime_entertainment.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/deirdre_swims.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="480" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5774-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:57:28 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/deirdre_swims.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/bird_on_buoy.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="480" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5815-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:56:11 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/bird_on_buoy.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/sunset_puntarenas.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="480" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5821-3.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:55:16 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/sunset_puntarenas.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/fishing_boats_ret.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="480" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5726.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:54:35 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/fishing_boats_ret.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/our_guide_victor_mora_chave.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="480" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5862-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:18:46 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/our_guide_victor_mora_chave.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/local_refreshment.html <div class="article-summary"><p>At the restaurant of our condo in Jaco, <a href="http://clubdelcielojaco.com/">Club del Cielo</a>. Very nice, spacious rooms at a reasonable rate. </p> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="853" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5914-3.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:24:40 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/local_refreshment.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/scarlet_macaws.html <div class="article-summary"><p>According to our excellent guide in Carera National Forest, <a href="http://victourscr.com/">Victor Mora Chaves</a>,  the population of <a href="http://www.arkive.org/scarlet-macaw/ara-macao/facts-and-status.html">scarlet, or red-breasted, macaws</a> in the wild was down to about 80 in Costa Rica a decade ago because of rampant poaching. Stricter laws and a government awareness campaign among school children is working;  there are now estimated to be about 500. These macaws mate for life, Victor says, and when one dies, the other soon follows. Their normal life span is around 75 years. </p> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="480" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5846-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:04:07 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/scarlet_macaws.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/wild_banana_tree.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="853" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5873-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Sun, 20 Dec 2009 23:58:32 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/wild_banana_tree.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/500-year-old_tree_50-someth.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="853" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5890-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Sun, 20 Dec 2009 23:57:23 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/500-year-old_tree_50-someth.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/plant_graffiti_on_poas.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="359" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5966-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Sun, 20 Dec 2009 23:53:21 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/plant_graffiti_on_poas.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/mashed_carrots.html <div class="article-summary"><p>This guy kept pounding what looked to be a slice of carrot. </p> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="480" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_5994-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Sun, 20 Dec 2009 23:51:46 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/mashed_carrots.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/birds_of_a_feather.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="853" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_6017-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Sun, 20 Dec 2009 23:50:45 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/birds_of_a_feather.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/cougar_at_la_paz.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="480" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_6039-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> </div> </div> </div> Sun, 20 Dec 2009 23:49:17 -0500 http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/cougar_at_la_paz.html http://tforbes.com/dagnabit/respite_in_costa_rica/unhitching_the_yoke.html <div class="article-summary"> <div class="first graphic-container wide center ImageElement"> <div class="graphic"> <div class="figure-content"><!-- sandvox.ImageElement --><img width="640" height="480" src="http://tforbes.com/_Media/img_6066-2.jpeg" alt="" /><!-- /sandvox.ImageElement --></div> 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