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Which means he could start collecting pension at 17

When did the guaguas start using sedans?

I couldn't agree more! It's perfect for families with kids. It's a very sheltered, calm bay and it's very shallow at the beach, with a slow drop off. Perfect for the little ones to wade in. Trees come down close to the water's edge, so parents can sit in the shade while keeping keep a close eye...

If you don't have any luck on this site, you may want to take a trip to Luperon. It's the "hurricane hole" of the Caribbean. Many liveaboards from a variety of countries. There's a marina with a bar/restaurant as well as many watering holes in Luperon where sailors congregate. Just hangout a bit...

I had a recent conversation with a fellow expat here on the northcoast. He set a date to quit smoking, made it about 18 hours. He said "too much stress"! We have some similarities here. It got me thinking. I'm single, healthy, I live in a country where I don't spend eight months waiting for...

"Yeah but this one's different"

Eating at home is good advice. I can recommend getting the book "Eat to Win" by Dr. Robert Haas, it was published in the 80's and is referred to as the sports nutrition bible. It details the effects of exercise and nutrition, however the last third is a recipe/cookbook! The recipes are based on...

Had an escalating noise problem last year here in a small community environment. A few people had contacted police on a number of occasions, problem persisted. Recorded dates and times of the occurences...from mid-afternoon... to as late/early as 5&6 am. There are a number of apps you can...

When I asked my health Insurance agent in Sosua the same question two years ago, he recommended... Dra. Pappaterra. Her clinic is upstairs, second floor, at the very back of Pappaterras in Sosua. I've since had root canal and crown work done there as well. No problems. She had a specialist...

Just received my first dose today at about 12:30. The basketball court between the airport and Sosua Abajo. They said they were administering first doses. No one else in line, two of us walked in, few minutes paperwork, fifteen minute wait after the shot, we were in and out in twenty minutes...

I am with ARS Monumental, I got in just before I turned 65, I required a blood test and an EKG ( I paid for the tests). As I am in what they call the 3rd "trimester" of life, the plan is a bit reduced from their more comprehensive plans; it includes basic dental. I pay 12,000 rd, every six...

I was there a couple of weeks ago and was also very impressed. I was able to find a majority of the items I shop for in Cabarete or Sosua and about a third were cheaper than the prices I'm accustomed to. I also noticed the sale price items and a few of those were considerably cheaper. However...

Love him or hate him, he was one of the last great characters of the game..... across many decades! An impressive list of accomplishments, in a lifetime devoted to the game and organization he loved. (In 1958 he was the International Leagues' MVP, as a pitcher with the Montreal Royals.) One of...