What about your saucepans
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I am an English lady married to a Dominican, and have been living in the DR for the past 10 years. I used to work in marketing in the UK and left to become a Scuba Diving instructor, travelling the world working in diving before ending up in the DR. I came here on a 6 month contract specifically to learn Spanish and fell in love with the country and the people, so I stayed.
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Garden war is on
Posted on 07/06/2013
Here we have a war going on between the Dominican Republic and the UK. It is the war of the garden.Hector, you remember him, decided to show me how gardening should be done as apparently I...
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Help - there is a witch on the roof
Posted on 05/06/2013
Chivirico is staying here for his summer holidays. The other morning, having slept like a log all night, he told me he had heard something on the roof.As the house is three storeys high,...
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Dominican men - trying to understand them
Posted on 29/05/2013
This is a blog post for ladies who have relationships with Dominican men! The majority of the searches where people end up on this blog are from people looking for information about...
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Interesting visitors and Sankies exposed
Posted on 24/05/2013
I had an American friend visiting over the weekend which was fabulous. We drove to Santiago airport to pick her up, where she was due to arrive on a plane from Punta Cana. They told her it...
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I think I am becoming a twitcher
Posted on 17/05/2013
Where we live you can usually hear nothing apart from the sound of birds. I have never really been into birds in a big way, but I have found myself wondering what type of birds they are, as...
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The Good Life
Posted on 07/05/2013
There was a television sitcom in the UK which ran from 1975 to 1978 called ‘The Good Life”. It was based around the lives of a couple, Tom and Barbara Good who decided to live a...
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Neem trees and good news
Posted on 27/04/2013
This has been a busy week for fixing and making things as husband has a two week break from University.The first thing to do was to mount the marmolite washing sink which is a standard in...
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Bulls, nuns and Hector
Posted on 19/04/2013
You know the feeling when you look out of the front window in the morning and see someone has dumped something in your front garden? Maybe a beer bottle, or a crisp packet (chips I think in...
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Saved by the boil
Posted on 09/04/2013
This has been a busy week so far. More visitors this weekend but they were North American and Dominican who behaved like North American. No mopping, no sweeping, no taking my clothes out...
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Dominican Visitors
Posted on 01/04/2013
When I lived in the barrio we had very few visitors coming to stay. Now we have moved to the mountains the invasions I had forgotten about have started again. Dominicans love being in the...
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