by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 3, 2025 | Life in Belize, My Blog
September 4 Life in the jungle: It rained on and off most of the day. I continued working on painting bookshelves. I am getting closer to finally completing this project. I spent most of the afternoon organizing computer notes. In the afternoon, I slaughtered two...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 3, 2025 | Life in Belize, My Blog
From August 2 until August 23, I took a much-needed vacation. I spent a part of the first week traveling by bus from Belize to Monterrey, Mexico where I spent the remainder of the week. I then flew to PEI, Canada, and spent two weeks visiting with family. Part 1 and...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 21, 2025 | Life in Belize, My Blog
A motorcycle guest arrived just the other day. He plans to stay on the farm for a whole month while I prepare and leave for a trip to Mexico and Canada. July 24 Life in the jungle: I am mostly taking on odd jobs until I head off to Mexico and Canada. First thing I...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 21, 2025 | Life in Belize, My Blog
July 18 Life in the jungle: Today was a trip to Belmopan for my passport stamp. Except technically, I was not planning to get my next stamp in Belmopan. I had planned to take a trip to Monterrey Mexico, and then fly to Canada for a few weeks. The plan was that...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 14, 2025 | Life in Belize, My Blog
July 10 Life in the jungle: I headed to the village first thing to get a section of PVC pipe for the new cabana septic system. I need to get the pipe section that goes under the cabana in place before building the cabana floor is built (whenever that is). I spent the...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 14, 2025 | Life in Belize, My Blog
July 4 Life in the jungle: I started my morning chopping in the coconut field. After breakfast, there was a little on-and-off rain which kept messing with my plans. So, I went back to the coconut field to chop so I would have something to show for the afternoon. At 4...