The Search For Community In Panama

One of the most comprehensive studies on happiness ever done was recently released.  Among its many conclusions, the most interesting deal with the causes of human happiness.  The study found that material items such as; nice cars, new clothes, and luxury homes give off a chemical release in the brain.  The release is short-lived and individuals... [Read more of this review]

Me Voy Pa’l Chino

My goal was to save money. I did not save any money, but I did learn valuable lessons about one of Panama’s most important subcultures and a Casco Viejo celebrity. The distributor who sells us our beverages (cokes, sodas, waters, etc) is unreliable. They never keep an appointment. They do not accept credit cards. Plus, the person in charge of... [Read more of this review]