That really was my take-away. The prices themselves could die tomorrow. But you can't put the toothpaste back in the tube. It's not that different than the fact that the Internet changed everything over

That was written by me. I wasn't compensated for it, and decided to post here as well.

@logicalliberty- Many thanks for the feedback!

@shadowspub - Many thanks. I appreciate the feedback. Next one will be up soon.

Nice article. This reminds me of--perhaps--my favorite quote about bad times and growth, from Aeschylus: Even in our sleep, pain which cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, until, in our own

While you're there, i think you'd very much appreciate what's going on at El Toledo coffee farm in Atenas. It's also permaculture, and the owners would probably love to talk to someone else involved in

@archwinger- Ha, I love the honesty. Let's see if I can help you. Let's do the easy stuff first: the Wal-Mart equivalent is either a Pali (owned by Wal-Mart) or PriceMart (like Costco). Beyond that, there

Also, climate control can get very expensive, but isn't that necessary if you don't live on the beach

I earn a living telecommuting. The cost varies greatly depending on what you want. We lived comfortably fit many years in a place with tent of 400 dollars.

Many people from North America do exactly that

@whatsup- Many thanks. I'd say equal parts brave and lucky. If you live in the States, tickets on Southwest are very reasonable!

As someone who has covered Twitter as a business for the past two years, it seems like there are really only two issues to focus on. First, if Steemit wants really explosive growth, it needs to be easier

@kyriacos - Thanks. We've been heading back to Costa Rica for six years now. Steps 2-6 were much easier!

@ntomaino - I am! The winters in rural Iowa were pretty brutal and the basketball team was the best entertainment we could ask for.

Thanks!

@steemerpat- thanks and if you're ever in the country, La Paz Waterfall is where you can get a pic like that

@psuedopoise Agree with all of this. I would also add that doing some thinking while tired helps. I know its counter-intuitive, but research shows that our normal brain connections break down when tired,

Sadly no, but I'll keep my eyes peeled!

My normal day job is as a columnist for an on-line company. I used to think I could predict which article would take off and which wouldn't. I am consistently reminded that I have absolutely no consistent