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Expat from the US living in Mexico since 2005. Built a house in a small farming community outside Melaque, Jalisco
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First LOW of the Tropical Season
Posted on 15/05/2013
Well this one is right on time and the Tropical Weather season starts tomorrow on the Pacific. Seems like we had an even earlier one last year. When a storm is this young it's hard to...
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Mango season at the White House
Posted on 13/05/2013
We finally cut down my bananas because they were splitting on the tree so then had about 10 small bunches. They are sweet and great with yogurt in the morning but too many for me before...
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A circus the right size for Pinal Villa
Posted on 11/05/2013
I've never seen a circus (circo) this small before but this one is the right size for Pinal Villa. We have the rides, trampolines and Foosball kind of fairs for the kids a...
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Melaque sunrise fotos
Posted on 10/05/2013
Just a couple of older Melaque sunrise fotos from when I lived in town and got up early in the morning to check the world out. I still get up early but sunrises out here in the country are...
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What's inside twice
Posted on 08/05/2013
We've been struggling with my sliding side door for months and it finally got to the point that something had to be done. Asked my mechanic about it months ago and with a hard tug, he...
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Dia de la Cruz
Posted on 03/05/2013
Day of the Cross (May 3rd - Today) is a religious day in Mexico but is also a day to celebrate construction workers or like my neighbor says, Dia de los Albañiles or masons. My...
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Tomas the Cat
Posted on 29/04/2013
I was upstairs hanging up the laundry last night and saw Tomas in the laundry room window. Rather than following me he waited there for me to get the camera. Nice little sunset in the...
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Did a really stupid thing Friday
Posted on 29/04/2013
But hopefully learned my lesson. It's all about learning about this pool. After two pool parties with kids in and out for hours ... the pH of the pool went thru the roof. To bring down...
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UNAM protesters removed again
Posted on 26/04/2013
This from International news and it just reminded me of 1998-99 when I was staying with a girlfriend on the UNAM campus. We woke up one morning and thought it was a Vietnam like...
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Abarrotes Rosita Cerrado
Posted on 25/04/2013
The only store in our little community that really stocks anything is family run and at least once a year they all go on vacation. So, from Tuesday to next Tuesday we have to shop in...
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