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Tropical storm Omar is giving Arubagirl a hard time: “I want the rain to stop, damnit. This storm has a HELL OF A LOT OF WATER. I know it's only an eyeless cat 1 hurricane, but good God, it feels like it wants to drown us in rain.”
arubagirl blogs about everything from Sarah Palin to Hugo Chavez' expulsion of the US Ambassador to Venezuela.
“In a small community, everyone knows you…”: arubagirl wants to tell “the crop of young adults who eagerly boarded their flights to go continue their studies abroad” that “to plunge in headfirst in independence…is not as easy as it looks.”
Arubagirl posts some photos of the bad weather the island has been experiencing.
Despite her love of waves, Arubagirl says: “I think I join everybody living in the Caribbean when I hope that the hurricane season will PLEASE be over soon.”
Scared Monkeys thinks that Aruba's latest initiative to help combat crime shows “style over substance once again.”
After a photo of a Minister of Parliament sunbathing nude is dubbed “Picture of the Year” by an Aruban daily, Arubagirl asks, “What good did it do? How does embarrassing this guy help the public at large? If his only crime is that he had no clothes on, I think there were worse crimes committed on Aruba that deserved to be featured with a full page picture.”
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