ATENAS TODAY is a free English language newsletter for the residents and potential residents of Atenas, Costa Rica. It contains informative articles and creative compositions submitted by our readers, and is distributed via email approximately once a moth to over 200 email addresses.
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Bachelor's Life in Atenas by Douglas Benn
Walking Dogs in the Canyon by Diane Holman
Thoughts on Pura Vida by Martin Lively
A Modest Hope by Diane Holman
Costa Rica's Tentacles by Elizabeth Gonzales
Cinnamon Rolls by Marietta
Arce
Estacion de Tortugas by Paul Wagner
Reluctant Resident by Richard Sheppard
Mature Parenting Insights by Marietta Arce
A Medical Incident by Diane Holman
The Value of Life by Dana Schlieman
Ricardo Cortez Castro by Jan Yatsko
An Adventure in San Jose by Diane Holman
Thoughts on Electricity by Fred Macdonald
Don't Let the Moon Phase You by Richard Sheppard
Learning Spanish, An Observation by Diane Holman
Bufo Mannus, Cane Toad, Sapo Grande by M. Lively
Animal Farm by Diane Holman
Being Alive by Diane Holman
Be Prepared by Fred Macdonald
Learning to Live in the NOW by Marietta Arce
Mathematical Proof Women Are Evil by Win Hilsman
My Best Day of Fishing by Martin Lively
I Wonder What the Poor People Are Doing by Martin Lively
How Can We Fix Free Market Capitalism? by Fred Macdonald
NO! To Silence on Crime by Marietta Arce
Stocks to Watch by Anonymous
The Guzzler by Ruth Thumm
Observing Animal Behavior by Diane Holman
Where is the Money Coming From? by Fred Macdonald
Living with MS in Costa Rica by Martin Lively
My Favorite Relationship by Diane Holman
Knowledge and Assimilation by Marietta Arce
Retirement by Diane Holman
Cultural Pluralism by Marietta Arce
Liturgia Larga by Martin Lively
Missive from an Old(er) Feminist by Diane Holman
Tolerance and America by Marietta Arce
Missive from an Old(er) Feminist by Diane Holman
Baseball in Costa Rica by Marietta Arce
Atenas on My Mind by Patrick J. Brown
Letter to Linea Vital
Missive from an Old(er) Feminist by Diane Holman
CR Multilingüe - volunteering opportunities
Culture Codes by Fred Macdonald
Missive from an Old(er) Feminist by Diane Holman
The Ticos, a book review by Ron Bell
History of Costa Rica book review by Ron Bell
Change by Dana Schlieman
A Perplexing Incident by Marietta Arce
Current Events by Diane Holman
My Dental Experience by Dana Schlieman
Health Care Debate by Fred Macdonald
Good Enough Mothering by Marietta Arce
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Rick
Mazzo - owner of Rick's Internet Cafe
Mercedes Solano - local artist and rock
painter
Kay and Tom Costello - owners
of Kays' Gringo Postres
Melanie Lesuer - Owner of Melanie's Sweets
Roxana Gonzales
and Fred Ball - Members of the Foundation for Helping Animals in Atenas
Donation to Save
the Animals (image)
Interview
with Rita Rodriguez and Maurice Hamel - owners of Doctor of Pools and
More
Odilie Calvo
and Eduardo Calderon - of Spanish and Fun
Jeff Feldman - Sustainable communities in San Mateo
Jan Yatsko - Local artist
Pablo Arias Gonzalez - English speaking attorney in Atenas
Meet Fred Macdonald - Atenas Today Creator
Interview with Bernhard Hertkorn - contractor
Interview with Leah MacLauchlan - Yoga Activites Sponsor
Interview with Dr. Larry Ruhf - Psychological Therapist
Interview with Al Alexander - Artist
Interview with Lee Rodriguez - Mirador & Cafetal Inn
Interview with Ray Acers - Internet supplier
Interview with Vera Fouriau - Owner Vista Atenas B&B
Interview with Marietta Arce - President of CATUCA
Interview with Alice and Jim Constantine - artist & architect
Interview with Sara Basloe - Greeting cards a new way!
Memories of Bert - by Fred Macdonald
Interview with Danna and Travis Bowman - webdesigners
Interview with Magda Corrales - Finca Huetares
Interview with Joaquin Vargas - J.R. Vargas & Sons Hardware
Interview with Gordon Klatt - Computer Specialistit
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July 2010 - ATENAS TODAY YELLOW PAGES
October 2009, Issue 57
November 2009, Issue 58
December 1 2009, Special Issue
December 13 2009, Issue 60, compressed
January 17, 2010 Issue 61
February 21, 2010 Issue 62
March 22, 2010 Issue 63
April 21, 2010 Issue 64
May 20, 2010 Issue 65
June 20, 2010 Issue 66
July 23, 2010 Issue 67
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July
2, 2007
July 10, 2007
July 20, 2007
July 26, 2007
August 3, 2007
August 25, 2007
September 8, 2007
September
16, 2007
September 27, 2007
October 17, 2007
October 27, 2007
November 3, 2007
November 17, 2007
December 4, 2007
December 18, 2007
January 10, 2008
January 25, 2008
January 29, 2008
February 14, 2008
February 27, 2008
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March 8, 2008
March 22, 2008
April 1, 2008
April 16, 2008
May 1, 2008
May 22, 2008
June 8, 2008
June 27, 2008
July 20, 2008
August 10, 2008
September 1, 2008
September 15, 2008
October 5, 2008
October 18, 2008
November 19, 2008
December 18, 2008
January 22, 2009
February 21, 2009
March 24, 2009
April 19, 2009
May 19, 2009
June 19, 2009
July 19, 2009
August 16, 2009
September 19, 2009
October 25, 2009
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Sunrise a poem by Diane Holman
Senorita in the Park a
poem by Douglas Benn
Two Grudging Admissions a poem by Diane Holman
Living Alone a poem by Diane
Holman
The Gun a short story by Fred Macdonald
The
Plan a short
story by Harriet Sheppard
Life Philosophy Quotes compiled by Lee Rodriguez
The Smell of a Cat by Tammy Rodriguez
Life Philosophy Quotes compiled by Lee Rodriguez
Jordan's Poem contributed by eight year old
My Home by Diane Holman
The Spark - short play by annonymous
Waking Up by Diane Holman
Portrait by Hopper - poem by John Barricks
Kathy, Katie or Kate by John Barricks
Credo & Morning, Once again - poems by D. Holman
Requiem - poem by Diane Holman
Costa Rica a poem by R. Yankowski
Some Small Measurable Distance by Diane Holman
The Illuminated Path - Photos and Poetry by Dorothy Cline-Metz
October in Costa Rica by Diane Holman
Election by Diane Holman
Human Geography by Anonymous
Some Rules for Living by Diane Holman
Animate Being by Diane Holman
Lattitude by Diane Holman
A Special Poem by Fred Macdonald
Interesting Facts, humor by Anonymous
Hymn by Diane Holman
Be Like a Bird, contributed by Ruth Thumm
Costa Rica in the Green Season by R. Yankowski
Tools and Jewelry by Fred Macdonald
Two Short Poems by Martin Lively |
