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Views from Junqui

Home security system, false alarms are frequent.
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Hibiscus grows everywhere here and comes in red, pink, and white.
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Tide pools found in these rocks serve as a nice Jacuzzi.
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This is quite a tiny flower.
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Every princess has their holes.
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Tired from surfing? Help yourself to a coconut before you hop in the Jacuzzi.
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Rumor has it a crocodile lives here.
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Refraction caused by these rocks is what makes Playa Junquillal a surf spot.
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The lines in the sand are drawn by a little slug creature I call the Jackson Pollock bug.
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The leftmost tree is the landmark for the entrance to casa whaack.
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And finally, the view from my balcony.
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13 Responses to “Views from Junqui”

  1. Diana Coman says:

    Quite beautiful indeed, good for you.

    Even princesses' holes have references though (and I'll leave to you the precise referencing of the relevant... bit).

  2. Diana Coman says:

    Hm, that link got messed up above (lack of http I suppose) so let's see again: princess holes.

  3. whaack says:

    Why thank you, the proper link for the reference is now included!

  4. Ah, Guanacaste. Thanks god you bought on the Pacific side, I was worried for a moment there.

  5. whaack says:

    Not bought, I am renting this place for a year. It is a studio apartment on top of a home inhabited by a married tico couple.

  6. Of Course says:

    We moved down there five years ago, it's been a wild ride. When's your re-assignment surgery?

  7. whaack says:

    @Of Course

    You waste your own time more than you waste the time of others.

  8. billymg says:

    Wow, you are right on the water! Looks very peaceful, I'm sure it's a relief to have it all sorted out finally.

  9. whaack says:

    @billymg

    Quite relaxing here, it's easy to fall asleep with the constant sound of the waves. And yes it's a huge relief to have (most of) the work of moving done. Here's to you feeling that relief in January!

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