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Puerto RIcan Avocados

puerto rican advocados

Posted on March 29, 2024 by David

Remember when the price of food spiked during the COVID-19 lock-downs? What if that wasn’t just a one off event, but a preview of the […]

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At Home in Puerto Rico - How I use coconuts in puerto rico

How I use coconuts in Puerto Rico

Posted on November 28, 2021 by David

Video transcript: Several months ago I did a video on how to remove the husk from a brown coconut, an easy way to do that. […]

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At Home in Puerto Rico - How to open coconut husks - brown coconuts

how to open coconut husk (quick and easy!)

Posted on February 14, 2021 by David

Video transcript: Apparently, this is coconut season here in Puerto Rico, at least where I live. Almost every day I go down to the beach […]

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Alcalde in Aguada Puerto Rico

how to get your municipal business license (patente municipal) in puerto rico

Posted on April 14, 2019 by David

I think it’s pretty clear to longtime readers of this blog that I LOATHE waiting in lines. So you can imagine the sinking feeling I […]

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aftermath of hurricane maria - water bottles filled with water from our hot water heater

diy backup water storage (for condos / apartments)

Posted on May 6, 2018 by David

The dam at nearby Lake Guajataca made national news as it was badly damaged and nearly failed in the days following Hurricane Maria.  This reservoir supplies water […]

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diy homemade natto

diy homemade nattō! (and yogurt)

Posted on October 8, 2016 by David

Sticky, stinky, stringy, and downright delicious!  Japanese people love their nattō and being half Japanese myself, I’m certainly no exception.  I have fond memories of waking […]

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you need diy homemade sunscreen to protect you from this

homemade mineral sunscreen

Posted on June 18, 2016 by David

They say that the sun’s UV rays are more intense as you move closer to the equator.  It didn’t take long for me to be able […]

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mugs for puerto rican coffee lovers!

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