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    Expats Living in the DR

    elvis a connected dominican local ran a low key 'gentleman's club' down the road from Janets
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    Any Sardine lovers here?

    a 16oz can of King sardines cost around 100pesos and has 100 grams of protein. its hard to beat one peso per gram of protein. They are my workers favorite bonus after a job well done. in picante sauce is the only way to go.
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    Cangrejo bridge closed due to major structural failure.

    it looks like part of the old bridge is still in the river.. zoom in..
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    Electric bill up 200% anyone?

    i photograph my meter every day at the same time and can monitor my usage. Also checks that the day they said they read the meter is correct.
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    Earthquakes in the DR

    at 9:28 in the morning? i think not..
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    Earthquakes in the DR

    apparently it was 15km from Jamao, i guess that's 'sitting on top of it'
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    Earthquakes in the DR

    here it is on allquakes.com Past 7 days: Mag. 4.2 on Wednesday, Jun 21, 2023 at 9:28 am (GMT -4) – 16 km N of Moca, Provincia Espaillat, Dominican Republic
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    Earthquakes in the DR

    Anyone else feel an earthquake that lasted a few seconds this morning at 930AM? Los Brazos/Jamao area.
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    Peanut butter, best buy.

    pricemart has 2# peanut butter, creamy and crunchy, peanuts and salt, nothing added. THE BEST
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    Peanut butter, best buy.

    where did you buy it and how much? thx
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    Moca road or route turistic

    the moca road for 6 miles from sabaneta to jamao is rough from jamao to past el cumbre is paved, there is construction on the last 4 miles on the way to San Victor (when you get to the 'T' at the bottom of the hill). be very careful driving on either of the 2 highways, stay tight to the right...
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    Water Supply Problems on the North Coast

    dominicaninspections.com s a local company that does water testing
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    SDQ-Sosua? Best current way plz

    hire a driver from Sosua with car to pick you up. its rd$9,000 and takes 3.5 hours mas o menos.
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    Big retail store the highway Pricesmart?

    where is this located?
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    Longer Days

    i use. https://www.tide-forecast.com/locations/Sosua/forecasts/latest/six_day as one of my weather information stations, has lots of charts and information for mariners and residents
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    Paper Map

    janets has them - by the cashier by the cigarettes
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    Knife throwing competitions in the DR

    hide your 'good' knives (and frypans), and buy a few knife sets from IKEA for the kitchen. everyone of my half dozen kitchen knives from ceramic paring to full size chef have the tip broken off. Whiskey Tango Foxtrot? how do 'they' do that?
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    Tremble 5:00 a.m.

    the report said 13km North of Moca which puts it in Tamboril and not the first one as you can see how much the road to the Cumbre has dropped over the years
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    Holiday drunk driving traffic stops ?

    the 64.6 deaths per 100,000 was stated to be an undercount by 50% due to how they are counted and where they die.
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    Tree Removal Service

    Not a Problem... Call Carlos Juan Rodriguez, experienced agronomist, for tree removal. you will need a permit from the Forestry. Carlos and his partner Tom, have the gear, connections for permits and debris disposal and 30 years experience. 809-904-5208