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Tico Tales

I love to write about connections — living things, adventures, the man who rides his skinny horse past my gate every morning, stuff that goes haywire, some little words and some big words.

By Adelia Ritchie

· Launched 3 years ago

THE ACCIDENTAL EXPAT: A COSTA RICAN ADVENTURE

Preface - A Writer's Lament

Jun 16•Adelia Ritchie

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Let’s Go on A Möbius Trip

And a cell biology-inspired haiku

Apr 22•Adelia Ritchie

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That Dammit Pig!

A love story

Mar 27•Adelia Ritchie

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The Art of Letting Go with Intuitive Painting — Part Three

When the unconscious is allowed to speak

Jan 21•Adelia Ritchie

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Intuitive Painting with Watercolor and Ink (Part 2)

The art of letting go

Jan 7•Adelia Ritchie

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Intuitive Painting with Watercolor and Ink

The art of letting go

Jan 3•Adelia Ritchie

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How Intuitive Painting Boosted My Creativity and Changed My Life

Neurographic Art and Zentangles

Oct 25, 2025•Adelia Ritchie

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The Evolution of “Woke”

Both grammatically and politically incorrect?

Oct 12, 2025•Adelia Ritchie

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