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Greg

@groby57

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American looking for information about Dominican Republic

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Lives in Santiago

Speaks spanish/ english

Registration: 18 February 2014

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Greg
groby57 replied to a thread
2 years ago
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A CLOSER LOOK by groby57

A Closer Look 0001 Where is home? Ascending through the clouds, coming into view was the lush vegetation and visual beauties of an island not yet known to many, yet known to a few as home. The island has its very own rhythm and dance. No matter ...

Greg

Im not sure a small blip on the radar is even worth a glance, however it is something. Today I returned here to Expat.com to read and try to find the once obtained excitement of the lure of the island....yeah.....it's still present. Although life is ... Read More

Greg
groby57 replied to a thread
5 years ago
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It's a wonderful LIFE !!! Santiago de los Caballeros by groby57

Before I attempt to sound like a well established expat, both financially and culturally, I first need to establish the fact that I am neither of these two elements. For me, this is a journey. After a divorce several years ago, I began to evaluate ...

Greg

Thomas...look fo "A Closer Look"... there is where I post my stuff now. So awesome you have your cedula.... Read More

Greg
groby57 replied to a thread
5 years ago
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A CLOSER LOOK by groby57

A Closer Look 0001 Where is home? Ascending through the clouds, coming into view was the lush vegetation and visual beauties of an island not yet known to many, yet known to a few as home. The island has its very own rhythm and dance. No matter ...

Greg

Other than some editing problems I will try to bumble my way back into existence. Good to make contact again My good friend (d)..planner....after all....I need another drive North to PP next trip. Might need a few days to recover from a little ... Read More

Greg
groby57 created a thread
5 years ago

A CLOSER LOOK

A Closer Look 0001 Where is home? Ascending through the clouds, coming into view was the lush vegetation and visual beauties of an island not yet known to many, yet known to a few as home. The island has its very own rhythm and dance. No matter ... Read More

Greg
groby57 replied to a thread
5 years ago
groby57

It's a wonderful LIFE !!! Santiago de los Caballeros by groby57

Before I attempt to sound like a well established expat, both financially and culturally, I first need to establish the fact that I am neither of these two elements. For me, this is a journey. After a divorce several years ago, I began to evaluate ...

Greg

Ok...ok...ok so you all had to kick me out of my slumber.....to tell the truth...I am ready. To start...I need to apologize to you in the DR that I did not call or look any of you up...upon arriving we had a ton of stuff to get done...took all ... Read More

Greg
groby57 replied to a thread
6 years ago
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A CLOSER LOOK by groby57

To swing out over a precipice and then never let go...well one could form many different narratives to the extent of letting or never letting go. It really is up to the individual how that plays out. From the cultural shock of entering a ...

Greg

You definitely had a multitasking aircraft, especially no horizontal view until tail lift....respect. Read More

Greg
groby57 replied to a thread
6 years ago
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A CLOSER LOOK by groby57

To swing out over a precipice and then never let go...well one could form many different narratives to the extent of letting or never letting go. It really is up to the individual how that plays out. From the cultural shock of entering a ...

Greg

Cessna 172 Read More

Greg
groby57 replied to a thread
6 years ago
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A CLOSER LOOK by groby57

To swing out over a precipice and then never let go...well one could form many different narratives to the extent of letting or never letting go. It really is up to the individual how that plays out. From the cultural shock of entering a ...

Greg

Oh, yeah "Airknocker" tail dragger. Read More

Greg
groby57 replied to a thread
6 years ago
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A CLOSER LOOK by groby57

To swing out over a precipice and then never let go...well one could form many different narratives to the extent of letting or never letting go. It really is up to the individual how that plays out. From the cultural shock of entering a ...

Greg

Floats or tires? Read More

Greg
groby57 replied to a thread
6 years ago
groby57

A CLOSER LOOK by groby57

To swing out over a precipice and then never let go...well one could form many different narratives to the extent of letting or never letting go. It really is up to the individual how that plays out. From the cultural shock of entering a ...

Greg

I am truly aware of Tinkerers inconvenience, however your words and insights are as intriguing and inspirational as always. My book was nearly ready for editing until the individual who inspired me to write it suddenly passed away. He was a retired ... Read More

Greg
groby57 replied to a thread
6 years ago
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A CLOSER LOOK by groby57

To swing out over a precipice and then never let go...well one could form many different narratives to the extent of letting or never letting go. It really is up to the individual how that plays out. From the cultural shock of entering a ...

Greg

As I put my fingers to the task of trying re enter the forum world, I feel alone and disconnected. Of course this is fault of my own. Like a moving comet I blaze back into view now and then and disappear. My heart is beating faster and I feel a bit ... Read More

Greg
groby57 replied to a thread
6 years ago
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It's a wonderful LIFE !!! Santiago de los Caballeros by groby57

Before I attempt to sound like a well established expat, both financially and culturally, I first need to establish the fact that I am neither of these two elements. For me, this is a journey. After a divorce several years ago, I began to evaluate ...

Greg

Its been since Sept 2017 that my Dominican wife and her two daughters have arrived here in the States and my...have we been busy. The 14 year old entered school with only a handful of words in english and now her and I converse in English. Her mom ... Read More

Greg
groby57 created a thread
7 years ago

A CLOSER LOOK

To swing out over a precipice and then never let go...well one could form many different narratives to the extent of letting or never letting go. It really is up to the individual how that plays out. From the cultural shock of entering a ... Read More

Greg
groby57 replied to a thread
7 years ago
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What is expected of you upon marrying a Dominican National? by PARADISECAT

Greetings all... I felt the need to ask this question since I just got hit with a bit of a curve ball. I have been dating my Dominicana for close to 3 years, and for the most part she never asks for anything, so I have provided her with things I ...

Greg

Tuba ....un peo noooo.....a bit of advise....yes. missin ya my friend. Read More

Greg
groby57 replied to a thread
7 years ago
groby57

It's a wonderful LIFE !!! Santiago de los Caballeros by groby57

Before I attempt to sound like a well established expat, both financially and culturally, I first need to establish the fact that I am neither of these two elements. For me, this is a journey. After a divorce several years ago, I began to evaluate ...

Greg

As I lay here tonight in my bed in the States, I am now with my Dominican wife. Some of my friends here wonder if I fell off the world. well.....Sort of...yes. In short I literally flew down from PFX via JFK as Irma was was tearing its path over ... Read More