Since thinking is a rare commodity these days I thought I would go ahead and list things that are anyway not what people might think they are -
1. Bargain - is not a bet you win at a bar
2. Chagrin - is not a type of grin
3. Comatose is not a vegetable although it has a lot of similarities
4. Bombay was not explosive although its debatable today (name change notwithstanding)
5. Notwithstanding has nothing to do with standing (nor sitting)
6. Sleeves rolled up is not an actual job (although makes an appearance in the job requisition)
7. Octomom is not a female octopus and finally ..
8. Kim Kardashian turned 32 - actually the earth went and did 32 turns round the sun while Kim partied
Our first foray into Central America. That elongated isthmus that forms the geographic boundary between two vast continents of North and South America. Specifically landing for NYE 2026 in San Jose, Costa Rica. Capital city for this region that does not have its own army, instead relying on its big bro the Estados Unidos to the north is a metropolis of approx. 500K people. Largely wilderness and with both a Pacific and Carribean/Atlantic coast the country is rich in bio diversity. In Spanish it means the rich coast so named by Columbus landing in early 16th century and being mesmerized by the local tribes sporting gold jewelry. Our stay included visiting the foothills of a large strato volcano called Arenal and enjoying the naturally heated thermal baths for a while. Lunching amidst lush forest and watching indigenous species of avian noise makers fly overhead. Toucans, some sort of pea hens, multiple song bird species completed the spectacle. Iguanas and a lonel...
A dentist does not repair dents in your car..
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