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...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 15, 2022 | Life in Belize, My Blog
December 20 Life in the jungle: I slept in and then spent the morning finishing my housework and packing some supplies to exit the house until the 24th for some Airbnb guests from Holland that arrive today. In the afternoon I remembered and found out I was not...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 15, 2022 | Life in Belize, My Blog
December 10 Life in the jungle: I went to bed late last night but I am now setting my alarm for 5:30 am. I have too much work to do and am only too eager to get the day started. I started my morning the usual way, chopping in the coconut field until my hands were...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 15, 2022 | Life in Belize, My Blog
So it’s been almost 3 months since I arrived at my home in Belize after a little bit more than 2 years of biking across Canada and down through the USA and Mexico. More or less only accomplishing about 50% of my original route and kilometers planned. Back on...