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Nicaragua minus pottery

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Thanks to the Internet, my summer project has been a hop skip and a jump from a funky  pottery in Prague, to an eco community in the Nicaraguan 'jungle.'    Actually, read steamy tropics for  jungle !   Whether  jungle or sweltering tropics, I'm preparing myself for lots of unfamiliar animals, barking dogs, slithery beasties, and lots of torrential, tropical rain.     It's going to be an extremely long hop skip and jump from Granada Spain (never made it to Prague) to Granada, Nicaragua.  Then  there'll be a drive into  the sticky unknown. Previously, anything to do with jungles seriously freaked me. Wasn't attracted. Outdoor wildlife fine, at a bit of a distance.  Indoor wild life, no thank you.    Mosquitoes, scorpions, snakes - love  the  photos, love the films - but I do not love any of the above in my bedroom !   However, something has mysteriously chang...

Venturing into the unknown

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When I get a call to go somewhere new.... I usually always respond !! Because I'm mostly Irish... I am bold... sometimes...                                                                   and a little crazy sometimes... rash even.. but...