Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, January 29th, 2011, 10:38 PM
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Linda's pancakes
I told some friends we would go to Linda's tomorrow morning, Sunday. Does anyone know if they are open on Sunday? It's too late to call them. Thanks. Laraine
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, January 27th, 2011, 03:47 PM
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IMO Best Massage on Aruba
Just came back from getting a massage and a spur of the moment mini facial. The massage was the best I've gotten here in Aruba (IMO). Where you ask? NaFanny. Fanny is the owner and operator of...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, January 26th, 2011, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 4
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Pics from BB party at AM 1/24/11
Another great turnout last Monday night. Unfortunately it was my last BB party until next January. Four weeks is flying by. Already booked our 4 weeks for next year. Let the countdown begin. LOL....
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,538
Re: Does anyone know....
I googled fold up coolers with drink holders and got several hits. Found this on Amazon.com - Playa Convertible Cooler in Creamsicle Stripe. See if this helps. L:)
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Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, January 22nd, 2011, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,765
from Christmas to Carnival
Here's some pics we took during the past few days of Alto Vista Chapel, pics from the water tower and some pics of Ken & I and our friends at Marandi's. Sunset is at Marandi's too. The pics of the...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, January 20th, 2011, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,918
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, January 19th, 2011, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,061
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, January 19th, 2011, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,918
Re: Pictures from BB party tonight
Karen is incredible. Under the circumstances she is doing really well. Karen is Karen and is an inspiration to all of us (especially me). She finds the good where so many of us would see nothing...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,988
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,918
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, January 17th, 2011, 11:07 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,918
Pictures from BB party tonight
We had a great turn out tonight at the BB party. Got pictures of most of the people who were there. I apologize to those folks I didn't capture on "film". Also, some pictures of sunset from Eagle...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, January 16th, 2011, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,897
Re: Never Rains In Aruba !?
The Pearl is a condo complex on Eagle Beach. It is one block inland from the Screaming Eagle restaurant. I highly recommend it.
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Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, January 15th, 2011, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,640
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Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, January 15th, 2011, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,897
Re: Never Rains In Aruba !?
Charles, be careful what you wish for. Next January when I come down I will try my darndest to bring some snow for Junior. LOL.
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Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, January 15th, 2011, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,459
Cruise ship lands on beach
Just Kidding. I have too much time on my hands and my brain is turning into much. We spent part of the day with EBB and his wife on the beach at the AM. Just couldn't resist taking these pics. ...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, January 15th, 2011, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,897
Re: Never Rains In Aruba !?
After I posted the above thread, it cleared up and has been absolutely rain free and gorgeous. Sorry you folks are wherever you are and not here. Wish you all were here with us enjoying the warmth...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, January 13th, 2011, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,897
Never Rains In Aruba !?
Rain again today. We have been experiencing a lot more rain this year than we ever have at this time of the year. We have been coming to Aruba since 1996 and can honestly say this is the first time...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, January 10th, 2011, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,061
Re: pics from aruba
Thanks everyone - it's the camera not me. It has a great zoom. Bobbie, we're about 1/4 mile from the beach. If you know where Screaming Eagle is, turn at that corner and go inland about 2 blocks,...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, January 9th, 2011, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,061
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, January 9th, 2011, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,061
pics from aruba
Hi everyone, these are just a few random pics from Aruba that I took this week. I hope this works.
If you can't see the pictures in this email, click here to see it in a web browser:
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Forum: Charles' Stories
Sunday, January 9th, 2011, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,445
Re: The water tank at alto vista
Thanks, we were actually at the Chapel the other day. I guess I just didn't pay attention to the water tank. We took some pictures that as soon as Sherry helps me figure out what to do with them,...
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Forum: Charles' Stories
Sunday, January 9th, 2011, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,445
Re: The water tank at alto vista
In all the years we have been to Aruba, we have never seen this. Could you please tell me where it is and how I can get there from Eagle Beach. We love exploring the island and getting "lost". ...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, January 9th, 2011, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,763
Re: One week down & 3 to go
Sending lots of warmth to you by telepathy. We have tried Matthews in the past and will be heading there again during our next 3 weeks. Tried to leave all our "dining out" til friends get here....
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, January 9th, 2011, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 6
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One week down & 3 to go
Good morning everyone, It is still morning here in Aruba - 11:50 am to be exact. Tomorrow we will have been here one week. Where does the time go? It has been a beautiful week - Tuesday morning,...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, January 5th, 2011, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,444
rain rain go away
Rain in Aruba is better than cold and snow in NY.
Hello from Aruba. Sitting outside our room protected from the rain, waiting for it to stop. A few minutes ago it was sunny and warm. Right...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, January 4th, 2011, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,638
We're Here!!!!
Yesterday was travel day. All went well. Airport was a little more crowded than in the past.
Went right from airport to the AM to see who was at the BB party. EBB (Gary) and his wife Nancy and...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, January 3rd, 2011, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,165
On our way!!!!
Good morning everyone, it's time. Just waiting for the car to pick us up for our trip to JFK. This is it, gonna shut down the computer and lock the doors. Next time you hear from us we will be in...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, January 2nd, 2011, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,608
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, January 2nd, 2011, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 2,467
Views: 723,793
Re: let's do a countdown part 2
Ro, definitely count in Saturdays - then your countdown # will only be 4.
Ken's watching the Jets and I'm sitting here mentally taking account of "did I put that in", "should I put this in". ...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, January 2nd, 2011, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,608
Re: 24 hours til boarding
Ro, going out of JFK. Checked this a.m.'s flight and it left only 15 mins. late. I'll take that. :wink_smil
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, January 2nd, 2011, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,622
Re: another minor warning
We bought something like the vacation vault last year but never used it. It's much bigger and can actually accommodate a computer. Packed it last night "in case" we need it. Guess I'll make sure we...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, January 2nd, 2011, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,608
24 hours til boarding
It's here. The final countdown. At this time tomorrow, Ken & I will be boarding our plane :airplane:(as long as it's on time) for sunny Aruba. All packed and ready to go. See you in Aruba. ...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, January 1st, 2011, 05:03 PM
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Re: let's do a countdown part 2
We leave Monday morning, and I'm finished packing. Just asked my DH whether to bring an umbrella. I got an emphatic NO. Bad luck, bad karma, whatever... not goin' do it. Rainy and hot is better...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, January 1st, 2011, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,141
Re: This week
Hey Gary, keep that rain away. We'll be down on Monday. C U at the AM on Monday night as long as the flight is on time. Happy New Year - Laraine & Ken:party::party:
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, December 30th, 2010, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 2,467
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Re: let's do a countdown part 2
Finished packing except for those last minute things that can't be packed til Monday morning and the food that we take down. Going to look into storage this year. Don't know why I haven't done this...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, December 30th, 2010, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 2,467
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Re: let's do a countdown part 2
4 more sleeps and a wake up for us. One bag packed... the rest of the stuff is on the floor just trying to climb into the suitcase. :wink_smil Laraine & Ken :wink_smil
To all of you on this...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010, 10:13 AM
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Views: 723,793
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, December 27th, 2010, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,995
Re: Today in New York & Aruba 2010
We didn't have to do the driveway. We had both cars on it and because of the wind, no snow fell between them. Unfortunately, this a.m., hubby was shoveling while I was using the snow blower and he...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, December 27th, 2010, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,995
Today in New York & Aruba 2010
I posted some pictures in the "All Albums" section of what it was like out our front door today as well as some pics from our trip in January 2010. Can you guess where I'd rather be. This time next...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, December 19th, 2010, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 1
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Beach at Baby Beach?
Has anyone been to Baby Beach lately? Have the strange water conditions affected the beach there? What about the small beaches up North like Malmok, Arashi etc. Laraine
2 weeks from tomorrow -...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, December 18th, 2010, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,778
Re: storm damage 12/2010
Sherry, thanks for posting the pictures. I can't believe what I saw. I have been watching the bucuti webcam for several days commenting about how high the waves looked and that it appeared to be...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, December 13th, 2010, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 2,467
Views: 723,793
Re: let's do a countdown part 2
3 weeks from tonight I will be in beautiful Aruba for 4 weeks of rest and relaxation... Hope to see you all that Monday night at the BB party. :wink_smil
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, December 1st, 2010, 08:33 AM
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Sunshine & Blue Skies
Blue skies shining on me, nothing but blue skies do I see. Could this be the start of something good. The Bucuti web cam showed blue skies and sunshine this morning. :wink_smil
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, November 25th, 2010, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 2,467
Views: 723,793
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, November 19th, 2010, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,881
Natalee Halloway
Well, is it her or not, that is the question. Seems like they found a jaw bone in or around the area where Natalee disappeared and are performing forensics to see if it is a match to Natalee. News...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, November 15th, 2010, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 2,467
Views: 723,793
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Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, November 6th, 2010, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 2,467
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Re: let's do a countdown part 2
57 days and counting for us. 4 weeks in paradise from 1/3 to 1/31. WOO HOO!!!! Hope to see everyone at the BB parties on Monday night 1/3. Gonna try to get there if the plane is on time. :wink_smil
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,254
Re: BB party 1/25/10
Ken actually went in last night and they took the reservation in person. I'll stop in again during the week to make sure. If they forgot and it's closed, I'll post a message to everyone if it's not...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,254
BB party 1/25/10
If you will be in Aruba on Monday, Jan 25th, there's a bulletin board party at Amsterdam Manor Beach Bar deck area at 5PM.
At 6:30 PM, some of us have decided to continue the party with dinner at...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 2,467
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Re: let's do a countdown part 2
If you will be in Aruba on Monday, Jan 25th, there's a bulletin board party at Amsterdam Manor Beach Bar deck area at 5PM.
At 6:30 PM, some of us have decided to continue the party with dinner at...
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