by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Dec 31, 2023 | Life in Belize, My Blog
November 8 Life in the jungle: Today I was able to get half the coconut field clean of all hurricane debris. I finally pulled out the chainsaw to tackle larger branches and one big tree. There is still one big tree left in the field to clean up. I have discovered...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Dec 28, 2023 | Life in Belize, My Blog
November 3 Life in the jungle: I woke up at 6 AM and did a walk around. The yard is a complete disaster with many mature trees down. The river lot is basically decimated. Virtually every mature tree is destroyed. Besides debris, only two large trees in the coconut...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Dec 28, 2023 | Life in Belize, My Blog
October 29 Life in the jungle: I started my morning as usual chopping in the coconut field. I ended up disturbing a nest of large wasps. I never got stung but I had a wasp come at me. He buzzed around me like a drone. I kept swinging at him with my machete but he...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Dec 28, 2023 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
Written for Arie Hoogerbrugge by Sophia Wisdom In the journey towards success, one undeniable truth stands out – persistence is the single biggest indicator of triumph. Without a doubt, achieving your goals requires more than just talent or intelligence; it demands a...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Dec 11, 2023 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
Written for Arie Hoogerbrugge by Sophia Wisdom In a world filled with constant decision-making, doubt can often be a stumbling block on the path to success. As the saying goes, “Whenever there is doubt, there is no doubt.” In this post, we’ll delve...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Dec 10, 2023 | Life in Belize, My Blog
October 24 Life in the jungle: I started my morning by basically sending my paralegal one last threat about producing my corporation papers and my deeds. The business registry office is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays. I told him I was going to Belmopan on Thursday...