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Tropical Plant Guides Online

Submitted by arlington on 14 May, 2008 - 17:01.
Tropical Plant Guides This is one of the best pictoral sites I've found yet of Tropical Plants.

Easy finding a taxi during the strike

Submitted by arlington on 8 May, 2008 - 12:34.
Easy finding a taxi

They're all parked in the central square but, they aren't going your way.

Calle Atravesda during the transito stike Mayo 8, 2008

Submitted by arlington on 8 May, 2008 - 12:32.
Calle Atravesada, Granada

Not quite a pedestrian throughfare but, there's many fewer obstacles to the stroll.

Baseball in Granada

Submitted by arlington on 8 May, 2008 - 12:20.
Managua vs Granada 2-4

Los Huertos de Granada

Submitted by arlington on 8 May, 2008 - 11:42.

http://granadagrows.blogspot.com/

Here's the link to my blog regarding the community garden project outside of Granada. We've only just begun so there's much trial and more error before we have anything to celebrate.

Thinking about residency

Submitted by arlington on 4 February, 2008 - 13:01.

I've reread all the info on the sight about residency and was looking for any fresh insights regarding the Bond Deposit. Have any Canadians here on the site recently completed their residency and how much did you have to drop on the Bond Deposit?

Internet and VOIP

Submitted by arlington on 25 January, 2008 - 14:19.

Regarding Internet and VOIP we're now getting 650 down/480 up with Cablenet in Granada and our Vonage VOIP box givs us a Canadian exchange for ree calling to all of the US and Canada for 19.99 per mo. Not too shabby. Cablenet has been 100% reliable (knock on wood) since October.

what time is it in Nicaragua?

Submitted by arlington on 24 October, 2007 - 16:25.

what time is it in Nicaragua?

are you two hours behind Miami at the moment or one?

I'm not quite sure what this is all about but it looks interesting

Submitted by arlington on 14 August, 2007 - 22:02.

I'm not quite sure what this is all about but it looks interesting . . .

http://www.nochesgranadinas.com/

Anyone want to help translate it for me.

I think at the old train station from 7pm to 2am every Friday there are going to be cultural activities, dance, concerts and theatre

Cultural Notice - Photo Exposition in Managua

Submitted by arlington on 5 July, 2007 - 10:54.

20 young Nicaraguan photographers that are having a group show of images of niños de Nicaragua. All are welcome. Elsa Basil will perform, as will Malos Hábitos be performing an acoustic set.