The Monkey Farm is a future monkey and wildlife rescue and organic farm in Playa Ocotal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica for volunteers (WWOOF, Workaway, HelpX)
Oh it is so hot down here and there is lots for me to do such as: setting up a volunteer program, learning about crazy tropical ecosystems, caring for lots of animals, planning the present and future for veggie gardens and a food forest. Check it out if you want to volunteer!
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detail of my most recent, finished(!) painting of my campsite in a permaculture garden in the most beautiful place in the world, Lago Atitlan, Guatemala.
I will be adding new pieces soon to my website !
the big trip of central america is over, but new adventures begin!!!!
Jaguarundi - Puma yagouaroundi panamensis
Photo I took of two cuddling Jaguarundi. One of them had only three legs. See them in Costa Rica.
where I went
notes from tropical adventure 2014
aquaponics system at the monkey farm, costa rica
Jaquero, Jack Fruit! - Artocarpus heterophyllus
at Project Bonafide, Isla Ometepe, Nicaragua
Amblypygi: spotted around Costa Rica and Nicaragua
a great word, and an awesome species!
gentle and beautiful. hooray for biodiversity!
**see my painting of one here
During my volunteer time at Eco Ola I noticed that Rider’s model farm needed some important sanitary upgrades.
The only “toilet” available was a short walk to a area of scrub brush where the family…
working on a tropical compost toilet design in costa rica. this article was helpful! tropical climate is so foreign to me, I imagine the rainy season washing everything away!
La Biosfera, Mountain Retreat in Northern Nicaragua near Jinotega
A few photos from the lovely month I spent gardening here
Lago Atitlan, Guatemala
The most strange and beautiful place in the world. And the only photo I have of it.
at Point Reyes National Seashore
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steepravine
One of the most interesting and beautiful things I’ve ever seen - a shimmering vertical rainbow!
