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March 7, 2014 by Rita Gardner Leave a Comment

I took this on sunday

I took this on sunday

This week I had the opportunity to again proofread the text of my manuscript, which is finally in “almost-ready” format. The Coconut Latitudes now looks like a real book, as it works its way along the “path to publication” in September


My father painted all our furniture turquoise!
Jovero River, near Cocoloco plantation
Cocoloco beach towards Miches2
Boca Chica, Dominican Republic
Smiling face
Casalata - today (all foliage gone)
Zuleica's orchids
Zuleica's red orchids
Vendor, Miches
Chairs my father made decades ago
The far point
In the water at Cocoloco
Fruit vendor, Miches
Modern transport, Miches (2013)
Setting sun
An old dwelling on the road to Miches
Caribbean colors
Ginger plant, Casalata
Lush mountain greenery
The house at Cocoloco, with modern add-on to the right

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