The gutter system here is unlike anything I have seen before. In the article “Puerto Rico could be ‘isolated for days’ after a storm” it states

“Our draining system was designed for 1940s development, and little has been done since to upgrade it,”

Instead of having holes in the curbs for water to drain, they have a metal grate that takes the… Continue reading

~ photo by churl

The Puerto Rican Government either has no idea on how to fix the roads, don’t care, or they don’t have the money. It can’t be the latter because they are definitely taxing the hell out of me but this is to be discussed in anther article :-).

As you read in my previous article the potholes

~ photo by TheGringo

Potholes are every where in Puerto Rico. The only place that you can drive with out too many problems is on a toll road, but that isn’t a guarantee either. Driving on the roads is like a game of dodge ball. People would rather swerve over to your lane and… Continue reading