Tierra Mar, Golfito, Costa Rica

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Sailor's artwork from the upstairs lounge at Tierra Mar. A great hangout. Thanks to Ron, the resident marine engine expert, for helping me get my Yanmar engine running smoothly again. An honest mechanic is a great thing to find, I highly recommend his services. The fickle winds of Central America are hard to get used to after sailing the steady trade winds of the Caribbean. It's a lot like the Med: either too much (the Papagayo, Tehuantepec) or too little wind.

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