On Wed, 10 Jan 2007 15:09:40 -0500, Harry Krause
wrote:

For around $150,000, you can buy a nice, modern, small house on acreage
in Costa Rica, farm coffee (or lease the land out), and be within
spitting distance of fabulous fishing, and without spending a fortune on
a boat. I have a retired friend down there who did that three years ago.

What do you do when they decide to kick the gringos out or tax them to
death?