our dynamic namesake – the black and gold coast
(“The Black and Gold Coast” was the original name of this blog.) It happened so slowly it was barely perceptible. Bit by bit, sand from our beloved […]
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trash and sea glass in puerto rico
It’s no secret that Puerto Rico has some of the most beautiful beaches you’ll find anywhere. That’s why it’s especially disheartening when you see some […]
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the spectacular hills of rincón
As much as we love our condo, we do miss the privacy we used to enjoy when we had a house. The boys in particular miss having their own yard. […]
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horses in puerto rico
Here in Puerto Rico there are horses everywhere. We often hear people riding their horses past our condo on their way to the beach. We even used […]
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reminder of the risk of tsunami
Nearly 100 years ago a 7.5 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Puerto Rico sent 20-foot waves onshore, destroying coastal villages and resulting in 40 […]
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supermoon lunar eclipse
2033. Eighteen years from now. That’s how long it will be until the next supermoon lunar eclipse. It hard to imagine where we will be […]
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the amazing sunsets of aguada
I don’t know what it is, but it really seems like the colors at dusk are more vibrant here. Perhaps it’s the Saharan dust or the […]
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sargassum storms the beach
We had only been here a few days when we started to notice it. Small orange streaks were breaking up the deep blue color of the ocean. As […]
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