(Blogger's Note: Our friends, Gary and April Scarborough were recently featured on House Hunters International. The show chronicled their move from Atlanta to …
The Scarboroughs on House Hunters International: Atlanta-Cuenca-Puerto CayoRead More
by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Ecuador, Latin America, TV, writing
(Blogger's Note: Our friends, Gary and April Scarborough were recently featured on House Hunters International. The show chronicled their move from Atlanta to …
The Scarboroughs on House Hunters International: Atlanta-Cuenca-Puerto CayoRead More
by: Steve Watkins In: adventure, journal, writing
"A life is not something you choose. It's something you live." ~ from the movie, "The Way." [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-q9PjBR8W74] *** Four …
by: Steve Watkins In: Golf, Inspiration, photos, sports, writing
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by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Expatriate, Travel, writing
This media release was distributed today by Gary & April Scarborough, owners/developers of Las Palmas, Ecuador. Feel free to contact me for more …
by: Steve Watkins In: Agriculture, culture, journal, Writers, writing
"Then the Lord God took the man and put him into the garden of Eden to cultivate it, and keep it." ~ Genesis 2:15 *** From an analytical standpoint, one of the …
by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Expatriate, Travel, writing
It's been a while since we've received photo updates on our home in Puerto Cayo, Ecuador, so we were thrilled to get a few last night. Fifty-seven days and …
by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Travel, TV, writing
Published today by friends at www.southofzero.com …
by: Steve Watkins In: Stories, TV, writing
Just a reminder to anyone who enjoys House Hunter's International, or who's dreamed about a beautiful home on the beach - check out tonight's show featuring …
by: Steve Watkins In: Expatriate, Memories, Stories, writing
Finding Our Gringo on la Ruta del Sol. …
by: Steve Watkins In: journal, life, photos, writing
A special "repost" from my wife, Dana's, blog today. It's our anniversary ... and I'm a lucky man. …
by: Steve Watkins In: latest news, political blog conservative, writing
*** I'm not a political commentator, but I sometimes play one on the blog. If I were, however, that's the post-debate analysis I'd give my audience this …
Who Won the Debate? Chris Christie, Jeb Bush and 11.5 Million Buckeyes. That’s Who.Read More
by: Steve Watkins In: social media, Writers, writing
I've developed a web domain hording habit. It's just another quirk in the day-to-day life of an OCD wanna-be-make-a-difference-in-the-world blogger-dreamer, I …
by: Steve Watkins In: Expatriate, Interviews, Latin America, writing
A story about new friends and neighbors from Washington. …
by: Steve Watkins In: Friends, journal, Writers, writing
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAMRXqQXemU] In the formative years when I wasn't playing golf on Sunday, most of those afternoons were spent watching …
by: Steve Watkins In: Publishing, social media, Writers, writing
"Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be grasped at once." ~ Cyril Connolly LEAD (OR LEDE) - A lead …
Six Blog Post “Leads” That Will Lose Me in a SecondRead More
by: Steve Watkins In: journal, social media, writing
"Nobody ever has any success in life without the help of a friend." That's what a successful businessman told me back in 2008 when I was on the brink of …
Pay it Forward: The E-mail I Thought About All NightRead More
by: Steve Watkins In: latest news, Politics, writing
I'm on the record as a critic of Mitt Romney's campaign, and until last night, it was, in fact, a disaster. Less than two weeks ago, I said the 2012 …
by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Expatriate, Travel, writing
(Blogger's Note: Dana and I met Gary and April Scarborough during a whimsical trip to Puerto Cayo, Ecuador earlier this year. We took on both a friendly and …
House Hunters International – Behind the Scenes in Puerto Cayo, EcuadorRead More
by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Expatriate, journal, writing
"Hope is a good thing. Maybe the best of things. And no good thing ever dies." ~ Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding from Shawshank Redemption A year does make a …
by: Steve Watkins In: journal, social media, writing
Follow this blog today, and become eligible for a $25 Visa gift card to be given at 6 p.m. CST tonight. Following does have its rewards. And oh, yes, thanks for …