· December, 2006

Stories about Aruba from December, 2006

Aruba: A reminder from Suriname

  25 December 2006

A passage in a book about Suriname received as a Christmas present resonates strongly with ArubaGirl: “While things in Aruba aren't nearly as bad as they were during that time in Suriname, I could particularly identify myself with that passage. It seems like here in Aruba, the government just take...

Aruba: Thank you, Time Magazine!

  19 December 2006

On being nominated Time Magazine's Person of the Year, Arubagirl writes: “Blogging isn't going to replace mainstream media anytime soon. What it is doing right now, and that is hugely important, is keeping it honest. In check. Technology has caused great, great evil in the world. But this? Computers /...

Aruba: Weather Predictions

  6 December 2006

Arubagirl is grateful for small (if predictable) mercies when it comes to the inclement weather the island has been experiencing.