by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 30, 2023 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Central American Wood turtle – Rhinoclemmys areolata Wikipedia page – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furrowed_wood_turtle Locally know as Black-bellied turtle. Reasonably common at certain times of the year. Always a joy to come across one on the road or in...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 28, 2023 | Life in Belize, My Blog
May 28 Life in the jungle: It must have rained most of the night and into the morning. The road is drenched and it was a wet bike ride to the bus in the rain. I bussed it to Belize City and then caught a bus to the Agricultural Fair in Belmopan. There was only 1...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 25, 2023 | Life in Belize, My Blog
May 22 Life in the jungle: I was expecting to wake up to heavy rain. It never came. I woke up and went down to my hammock and ended up sleeping until 10 AM. My day was spent completing my watermelon greenhouse framing and fastening the plastic wire mesh. I was...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 24, 2023 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Wikipedia Page – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weevil More Belizean Creatures Green-headed Tree Snake Passion...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 23, 2023 | My Blog, Poetry
I lie in the darkness Memories drift through the fog of this life A single tear rolls down my cheek In a moment, my eyes are wet with regret Where did it go wrong And where did it go right So many desires unfulfilled The emptiness inside me The emptiness of my heart...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 23, 2023 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Red Eye Tree Frog – Agalychnis callidryas Wikipedia page – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agalychnis_callidryas This the first and only (juvenile) Red Eye tree frog that I have ever found on my farm even though it is a well distributed tree frog throughout...