Contributor – Meditations
Martin LeFerve

Orcas (“Killer Whales”) are probably the smartest animals on earth other than humans (“Killer Apes”). A caged and exploited member of their species, “Tilly,” allegedly aggravated by a trainer’s ponytail, snuffed out her life at SeaWorld in Florida this past week.
Of course smarts are very different than intelligence. Animals have an unconscious [...]

Contributor – Meditations
Martin LeFerve

After a couple of beers at the local brewery, my atheist friend made the oft-heard claim that Jesus never existed. When I retorted with the cliché that he was throwing the baby out with the bathwater, he became somewhat irate, and called me a “Jesus freak.”
Fortunately, we’re still friends. I can’t say [...]

American Airlines plans to expand its international presence in New York with three new routes between John F Kennedy International Airport and San Jose, Costa Rica; Madrid, Spain; and Manchester, England.
The new flights to San Jose will begin on April 6, 2010, while service to Madrid will start on May 1, 2010 and flights to [...]

Recreo Resort, located on Bolanos Bay on the northwest Pacific coast, province of Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is home to the annual renewal of “Windy Passions.” For those yearning for a combination of ocean and lake kiting, this exciting two week program takes advantage of the strong seasonal winds of Bahia Salinas and Lake Arenal during [...]

by TCRN Staff

The National Emergency Commission (CNE) yesterday established a green alert for the Pacific Ocean coast as there will be some of the highest tides in the last five years.
Rebeca Morera, an official of the National Meteorological Institute said the waves could exceed three meters from today, Sunday, and that levels will remain high [...]