WRITTEN by JOHN MORRIS When many of us took driving school in our teenage years, we were taught the functions of the much cherished automobile, such as brakes, accelerator, horn, gear shifter, wipers act. This also includes the 4 way flasher function, officially known as Hazard Lights, which were to be used only in an […] The post The Magic Powers of the Four Way Flashers appeared first on Blue Roatan Realty ..read more

WRITTEN by JOHN MORRIS Can anyone recommend a good realtor on Roatan?  In the movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, the Grail Knight says to Indiana, “You must choose… but choose wisely, for while the true Grail will bring you life, the false Grail will take it from you.” The Holy Grail is said […] The post Choose Wisely appeared first on Blue Roatan Realty ..read more

WRITTEN by JOHN MORRIS In the first verse of the song Toes by Zac Brown Band, you are invited to join them in a very familiar fantasy for many of us: Well, the plane touched down just about three o’clockAnd the city’s still on my mindBikinis and palm trees danced in my headI was still in the […] The post Sound familiar? appeared first on Blue Roatan Realty ..read more

Let it be your virtual REALTY… “New Normal” is the buzz word these days and I dislike it.  I miss the old normal… but hey, it is what it is. The pandemic brought the world to a standstill, forcing people, businesses, and organizations to return to basics… and to reinvent how we run our day […] The post Virtual Reality appeared first on Blue Roatan Realty ..read more

Roatan can make it a reality! ‘You can’t teach an old dog new tricks’ is a common phrase that means it is challenging to teach a person something new, usually because that person has been doing things a certain way for so long that they’re too stubborn to learn how to do it differently. –KnowYourPhrase.com […] The post The Reinvention of You appeared first on Blue Roatan Realty ..read more

Surviving the strangeness of 2020 on Roatan A Google search for the phrase in my headline finds this definition: “…Weathering the storm means to survive hardships and come out alive, with minimal physical or emotional pain, on the other side. The literal version of this phrase refers to ships safely navigating poor weather.” The year […] The post Weathering the Storm appeared first on Blue Roatan Realty ..read more

WRITTEN by JOHN MORRIS Should I or shouldn’t I? Should I stay or should I go now? Should I stay or should I go now? If I go, there will be trouble And if I stay it will be double So come on and let me know The Clash. Combat Rock. CBS Records, 1982 Anyone […] The post Move On appeared first on Blue Roatan Realty ..read more

Put one foot in front of the other and soon you’ll be walking out the door… Written by John Morris …You’re sick of hangin’ around and you’d like to travel Get tired of travelin’, you want to settle down I guess they can’t revoke your soul for tryin’ Get out of the door and light […] The post It’s About Time appeared first on Blue Roatan Realty ..read more

WRITTEN by JOHN MORRIS And Roatan’s reef is getting healthier   A few weeks ago, I posted the following on my Facebook page: Here is a philosophical question for my fellow residents of Roatan… If you were forced to move elsewhere, where would you go? Just pretend that the world is your oyster. The answers […] The post Where the Grass is Always Greener… appeared first on Blue Roatan Realty ..read more

WRITTEN by JOHN MORRIS Life on Roatan carries on…   With the world tipped on its edge, many traditional ways of conducting business may be forever changed. This is not the first virus and for sure it won’t be the last. While there are no confirmed cases of coronavirus on the island of Roatan as […] The post “Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da” appeared first on Blue Roatan Realty ..read more