by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 12, 2022 | Life in Belize, My Blog
January 21 Life in the jungle: I started my morning continuing and hoping to finish digging my waterline trench. I did get a pleasant surprise when I dug up a Mexican Burrowing Narrow-mouthed toad. And I did not get far into my morning when it started to pour rain. ...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 12, 2022 | Life in Belize, My Blog
January 15 Life in the jungle: I was pretty productive most of the day. I went into the bush and checked and found along my one property line for on old PVC pipe waterline and an electric wire that was used to run a water pump when we pumped water from one of the...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 12, 2022 | Life in Belize, My Blog
January 9 Life in the jungle: Because of how rough our road is getting, Derrick had to walk down our road. Derrick came to install the plycem (plywood/cement mix wall boards) on my basement storage rooms. I should mention Wayne (the other Belizean living on the...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 16, 2022 | Life in Belize, My Blog
January 3 Life in the jungle: Last night Derrick said he was planning to come down and help replace 4 rotted/termite infested pieces plywood in my crawl space with plycem. Good call on Jack for using termite-magnet-plywood under my house. About $200 USD in plywood...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 16, 2022 | Life in Belize, My Blog
December 30 Life in the jungle: I went to the city this morning. It was a hectic day and I did not escape my daily portion of grief. First stop to the bank, and then to DigiCell. This is my third visit to DigiCell (cell phone & internet provider) and this time...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 15, 2022 | Life in Belize, My Blog
December 26 Life in the jungle: I am still sick. This sucks, I can’t even remember the last time I was sick longer than a day. I have too much to do and no energy. I had some noodle soup for breakfast to get something into me and then I decided to tackle my back...
