The funny thing about life in Panama is that, for me, time seems to go faster. I have been here for six months and feel like I just arrived yesterday. It is a fascinating dynamic for a country that has a “not today” approach to life. I know Panama is located close to the equator, just over nine degrees north, but surely that can’t be the reason! The sun shines for about 12 hours a day all year long (something that doesn’t happen back where I come from in Virginia) making th