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backhomeagain
Dominican citizen
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About me
Dominican
Lives in Santiago de los Caballeros, Sa
Speaks Spanish and English
Registration: 29 July 2018
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A job like no other by backhomeagain
August 3rd 2018. I'd like to thank Planner for directing me to write on a thread of the occurrences in this challenge I have taken on, as well as Tinker who asked me to post my thoughts. The welcome was heartwarming to say the very least. ...
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There comes a time when everything must come to an end, and it is no different for this thread. I have accomplished a goal which I stated earlier in these writings, and just as this one is accomplished another has just as quickly taken it's ... Read More
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A job like no other by backhomeagain
August 3rd 2018. I'd like to thank Planner for directing me to write on a thread of the occurrences in this challenge I have taken on, as well as Tinker who asked me to post my thoughts. The welcome was heartwarming to say the very least. ...
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The sleep last night was not constant, but sleep it was nonetheless. We played dominoes until little after 8 and dad actually did enjoy the evening. we shared a few glasses of juice and i think I might have overdone it for him as he certainly did ... Read More
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A job like no other by backhomeagain
August 3rd 2018. I'd like to thank Planner for directing me to write on a thread of the occurrences in this challenge I have taken on, as well as Tinker who asked me to post my thoughts. The welcome was heartwarming to say the very least. ...
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Wow! another wonderful drug free night with long lasting constant sleep. I got up out of bed early as I went to bed early. It was a great day yesterday. I came up on a saying this morning on twitter that truly says it all for me. it says how I have ... Read More
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A job like no other by backhomeagain
August 3rd 2018. I'd like to thank Planner for directing me to write on a thread of the occurrences in this challenge I have taken on, as well as Tinker who asked me to post my thoughts. The welcome was heartwarming to say the very least. ...
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August 14th was the last I came here to write, and as I noticed the time between updates I thought of a long time ago, ( actually my last year of marriage, 1996) when I did not write in my journal for one year after spending almost 5 years writing ... Read More
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Are there any expat golfers out there? by backhomeagain
I may be going off the beating path with this question, but i was wondering if there are any expat golfers out there. Preferably in the Santiago area. Oh hell! anywhere will do. I've not played since arriving here on June 19th, so my game ...
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Well after a not so great start of my day I got news that my birth certificate was authorized to be corrected. I received that letter of authorization through WhatsApp from my cousin in Santo Domingo. The day was starting to look up. I was ... Read More
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Are there any expat golfers out there? by backhomeagain
I may be going off the beating path with this question, but i was wondering if there are any expat golfers out there. Preferably in the Santiago area. Oh hell! anywhere will do. I've not played since arriving here on June 19th, so my game ...
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well my friends the news is not good. The course did't open until 8:00 Am so I got there and had to wait for the person to show up to open up. paid my greens fees and requested my rental cubs. This is where it began to get interesting.....lol I ... Read More
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Are there any expat golfers out there? by backhomeagain
I may be going off the beating path with this question, but i was wondering if there are any expat golfers out there. Preferably in the Santiago area. Oh hell! anywhere will do. I've not played since arriving here on June 19th, so my game ...
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We ll! It's Friday and I am excited to finally get around of golf in since arriving here in June. This could be the start of something good.........lol Read More
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Are there any expat golfers out there? by backhomeagain
I may be going off the beating path with this question, but i was wondering if there are any expat golfers out there. Preferably in the Santiago area. Oh hell! anywhere will do. I've not played since arriving here on June 19th, so my game ...
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I have no doubt that if they have walking rates they also have pull carts. I don't plan on carrying my bag either buddy... They also have caddies but I did not inquire if they are mandatory. I won't play the course if I have to hire a caddy. ... Read More
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Are there any expat golfers out there? by backhomeagain
I may be going off the beating path with this question, but i was wondering if there are any expat golfers out there. Preferably in the Santiago area. Oh hell! anywhere will do. I've not played since arriving here on June 19th, so my game ...
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Ok guys let me tell you that Las Aromas Golf club is quite a beautiful place. Greens fees are about 2500 pesos with rental clubs and of course a few golf balls. if you hit it straight you won't need but 2 or 3 balls. I'm saying that for ... Read More
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Finally leaving the garbage pit aka Dominican Republic by elbrisalchad
When I began planning my early retirement (I'm 43) I had already lived in New York City, Mexico City, Buenas Aires, San Juan Puerto Rico and throughout The United States Virgin Islands. I had vacationed in Bangkok and Cambodia. Nothing and I ...
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In this world nothing is given and ALL is earned. To be happy you can't expect anyone else to find, or make you happy. I'm so sorry to hear of your frustrations here, though I am sure and pleased that you are taking the initiative to move on ... Read More
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ferry from florida to the DR? by MGarrison
Are there any ferry boats from Florida to the DR that we can take? We are looking for all kinds of ideas. If they do Ferry, it could be a semi painless way for us to permanently move to the DR. We have less than 3 years!! Cannot wait... we will be ...
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So why do they call it a ferry?....................lol why not a ship?........lol it's like Americans call an small bridge a viaduct. I say vhy a duck? vhy not a chicken...lol Read More
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ferry from florida to the DR? by MGarrison
Are there any ferry boats from Florida to the DR that we can take? We are looking for all kinds of ideas. If they do Ferry, it could be a semi painless way for us to permanently move to the DR. We have less than 3 years!! Cannot wait... we will be ...
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If you go to vaca.do you can see that the so called ferry that goes from Santo Domingo to San Juon Puerto Rico is not a small FERRY. We call a ferry something small that takes you from New Jersey to New York to avoid tunnel traffic. This is a ... Read More
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ferry from florida to the DR? by MGarrison
Are there any ferry boats from Florida to the DR that we can take? We are looking for all kinds of ideas. If they do Ferry, it could be a semi painless way for us to permanently move to the DR. We have less than 3 years!! Cannot wait... we will be ...
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Puerto Rico is East of the Dominican Republic which would make it a longer ferry ride to Miami. Still doesn't make sense. Read More
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Are there any expat golfers out there? by backhomeagain
I may be going off the beating path with this question, but i was wondering if there are any expat golfers out there. Preferably in the Santiago area. Oh hell! anywhere will do. I've not played since arriving here on June 19th, so my game ...
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Well EXXXXXXXXXXXXCUUUUUUUUSE ME! Good one Tinker....roflmao Read More
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Are there any expat golfers out there? by backhomeagain
I may be going off the beating path with this question, but i was wondering if there are any expat golfers out there. Preferably in the Santiago area. Oh hell! anywhere will do. I've not played since arriving here on June 19th, so my game ...
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Soldier, all the glitters is not gold. I don't normally ride as I like the walk as part of the challenge of the game, but a cart is 900 pesos. Now that I'm back on the site things are taking shape. If we are not socios, which I'm going ... Read More