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    International Wire tranfer out of DR? Swift??

    I'm sending my wife down this coming Thursday. She needs to sign the roll-overs on some CD's. I want to have her cash one of them, for over 10K under 100K U$ Dollars. And send it by Wire Transfer, to our NY Citibank account. CitiBank NY, is a Flat Fee incoming of $10. Any recommendations on...
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    My Wife's Cousin.

    Congratulations, Eliaz! Your off to a Great Start! World day against child labor Today is international day against child labor and despite this being a big problem in the Dominican Republic, Diario Libre writes that 47% of Dominicans don't have the proper information on the issue. According...
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    Front page News!

    Wow! Poor Scott, I guess we'll have to take a collection up, for all your ex-girlfriends now! Tim H.:smoke:
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    Psyop

    This is probably been debated or posted before, but I could not find it, so here goes.... I stumble across this web site about U.S. PSYOP in the D.R.. http://www.psywarrior.com/DomRepublicPsyop.html Pretty cool stuff, one long page of reading with photos. Took all of 8 min, to read. Tim H.
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    Teaching Math, in California.

    Teaching Math In 1950 A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is 4/5 of the price. What is his profit? Teaching Math In 1960 A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is 4/5 of the price, or $80. What is his profit? Teaching Math In...
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    Anais wins the talent contest.

    Anybody else catch this??? Ansais wins the talent show. http://www.univision.com/content/channel.jhtml?chid=6&schid=10589#p My wife was jumping around like a rabbit, that she won, and that she descends from the DR. I tried to tell my wife that I already knew that she won, and was from...
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    Vote it.

    So I turned it into a Poll, I'm interested in the results. 1 Day only, polling is closed after 24 hours. Thanks Tim H. :smoke:
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    Start of something great!

    I recived an e-mail this morning..... La Primaveral de Villa Mella, where we live, is on the outskirts of the city of Santo Domingo about 9 kilometers up Maximo Gomez as far as the blue water tank on stilts and then our house is a 1 kilometer walk or a 25¢ per person ride on a...
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    Safety & Security

    I got the idea from the other Thread. Put down some ideas, for Safety & Security. My Security Bars on the casa. My next-door neighbor suggested that I get the anchor points reinforced. You can have the most intimidating bars on your house, but you would be surprised how easily, a blow in the...
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    U.S. Consulate & Visa trip.

    It went well, so I thought I would share it. This is about our trip to the U.S. Consulate, to get a visitor?s visa for our kids Nanny. My wife wanted to take her, along with the family, for the holiday vacation. The Nanny, is a 21 year old, single woman, no kids, no property, no bank account...
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    Wtf? *!?#%* *?#!%

    From DR1 News today. Somebody, please tell me that was a typo. :cry: :cry: I gotta go know, I'm gonna go roll a big fat joint. :smoke: :smoke: Tim H. :smoke:
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    There may be Hope!!!!!

    All HOPE is GONE!!!!! I originally posted this yesterday, read my follow-up post below, this one There MAY be HOPE!!!! Dr1 news, made my day today!!! :p I like this part!!!!!! What!!! None of the usual pumping sunshine up people's butt's :confused: :cheeky: Or sending the Military to...
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    Metro Buss Help.

    I did a Search & Advanced Search, and only got 1 hit, from 4/2000. It did not help much. :confused: I need some info on taking Metro Buss, from SD, to POP. Anybody know the schedule leaving? Is the office still on Avenue Winston Churchill? A phone# maybe a recent price? Does it still stop in...
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    Forums New Look.

    I think the new look is Great!!!! Tim H. :cool:
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    Just rambling.

    I was watching, Soylent Green, last night. Starring Edward G, Robinson & Charlton Heston, it's set in the 2032, and the Government is turning the deceased population, into Soylent crackers to feed the masses. Some things I related to.... Edward G, gets on the bicycle belted to an old car...
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    ATM Rates?????

    I read some remarks about a lower exchange rate, when using an ATM bank card. Lets see some other posts, so we know if one is better than the other. And can some-body let me know, what was the Peso/Dollar rate at really for Saturday? Me......... I took 20,000. pesos out on Saturday, at the...
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    Lunch in Sosua at Eddy's Tomorrow????

    I'm heading to Sosua, tomorrow morning. I was thinking about lunch at Eddy's ( To bad my wifes going to be there!). And then I have to head back to SD, to hang out with Jan, in the PM. Anybody going to be around???? Tim H.:cool:
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    Toys for Tots!!!

    We have started a collection drive!!!! And we need your Help. Please send all of your old and used sex toys to us here in the DR. The collection drive, received a tremendous boost from CrissColon, who donated enough to please a small village of malcontents. We will be giving these gifts in an...
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    A call for help!!

    A call for help. So I, get a call, Babyblu, she is in deep sh*t, with her Dominican Boyfriend! She is on her way to the South Shore, to escape her lovely Novio!!!!!!!!!! Here is a woman, who hails from Massachusetts, and comes to the DR to live!!!!! Looking for nothing but some R & R,. The...
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    Has anybody seen this film????

    I'm thinking of getting a copy, I want to know before I do, is it worth it?? Thanks Tim H.:cool: Life and Debt: Behind paradise's facade Life and DebtA film by Stephanie Black Available on DVD and videotape If you want to understand the operations of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and...