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Fortify The Borders And Stop Illegal Immigration – The DR Is Not Alone – It’s Not Discrimination

One cannot talk about the DR without addressing the proverbial elephant in the room, the situation with the Haitians.  Now a good number of people from foreign countries who are of course, looking from the outside in have labeled the Dominican Republic as prejudiced and inhuman for the way they have treated Haitians.  Allow me […]

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I Was Wrong

Not a day goes by and once again I’m reminded of why we find ourselves in the situations that we do. Bankrupt Governments and failing economies are merely the effects. Why is it no one seems to ask the correct questions. The cause questions and the cause questions often start with the word WHY. The […]

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Over Time Look What’s Become of Us

It’s a sad state of affairs when societies have been demoralized to the point that a citizen’s self-worth is determined by their amount of consumption. “I am what I do or I am what I own” tends to be the modern day belief of one’s value. In spite of what you think as long as […]

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Dr. Ben Carson: Because We’re Smart”

I recently received an excellent YouTube from a long time subscriber. This YouTube consists of Dr. Ben Carson conducting a prayer breakfast speech hosting several influential patrons including Barack and Michelle Obama. Dr. Carson briefly talks about his history which includes how he was raised in extreme poverty. As to how he amounted into becoming […]

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A Few Thoughts About Homesickness

I’ve been asked several times about the following. “After relocating does anybody ever suffer from becoming homesick” As a person who could understand this feeling perhaps better than most I thought I’d explore a few traditional avenues of what being homesick really is all about. Homesickness is a subject not as simple as most people […]

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Reality Check Final Quarter 2015

Those of you who’ve been reading my blog for any length of time should be familiar with several unflinching statements that appeared in prior posts. For well over three years I’ve made several bold statements that initially sent numerous hate mails to my inbox by the closed minded fast to react personalities. It’s taken it’s […]

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The Slow Making of a Demoralized Mentality

After more than 360 visitors somethings have become quite obvious. Not only to myself but to all of us who’ve lived in similar peaceful surroundings for any length of time. One of which we’ve noticed the most is people living in stress free ambiances tend to have a different outlook on life. A more positive […]

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Your Health May Depend on Where You Live

After the final couple departed on what might be our longest consecutive stretch of visitors I now have a couple of days to catch up on things. That’s why I’ve been behind on both my posts and my chores around the house. One things for certain no matter how busy I’ll never let it interfere […]

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Festival de los Cabrerenos 2015 – Homecoming In Cabrera

I think the Festival de los Caberenos says a lot about this little coastal village of Cabrera, on the North Coast of the Dominican Republic.  One weekend each year many of the people that were born and raised in Cabrera return to the little village from wherever they are working and living to reunite with […]

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A Short Post That’s Long on Knowledge

I just wanted to make a quick post about a subject I’ve mentioned months prior to a couple of folks who are rather close to me. The first person is Larry the tech guy and the second is Maria head of operations over at Abreu Immigration Services. Since we’re so busy with the volumes of […]

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