5C's Que Pasa

That was the name of the second book our Stone Island book club was discussing this winter.  It is written by Deoborah Rodriguez who has also written a second novel and is working on her third which will include Mazatlan, Mexico.   The book is a sort of memoir of Deborah travelling to Afghanistan after [...]

Yesterday, Sunday, was the last day in the La Camerata Symphony series conducted by Gordon Campbell founder & director  of the OSSLA ( Orquesta Sinfonica Sinaloa de las Artes of which Colin has attended many concerts in Culican over the years )  at the Teatro Angela Peralta.             Hopefully this [...]

…too much of a good thing!  Have I mentioned lately how much we love it here?   Wednesday was our third 30C day with a lovely warm breeze off the water.  Unfortunately I couldn’t get out in the morning because I was having my massage:) 400 pesos ( just under $24.00 ) for 90 minutes [...]

Blue sky.   27C.   A gentle warm ocean breeze.   Plus a gourmet brunch.  The perfect Sunday!        

Yesterday I mentioned the symphony here in Mazatlan that I missed because Colin is in Culiacan. Reader and fellow blogger Nancy made a comment with a mention of a website in which I could view and listen to the concert.  She toasted me with a glass of vino tinto. Not quite an hour later, longtime [...]

Equals no blog post!!!! No internet = no Google! How often do you Google a day….. ~I googled Vodka jello shots recently! ~As well as, do dogs get bronchitis? ~How to kill maggots? ~A dressing recipe for a carrot salad. ~The date of the International Guitar Festival in Culiacan in March! ~What causes acid reflux? [...]

Last Friday we went into town to take care of a few errands, have an early dinner and attend Artwalk.

Happy New Year to all our friends, family and wonderful blog family! Mom is still in ICU, unfortunately her feeding tube became blocked last night and had to be reinserted.  She is not as groggy but obviously very weak and unable to move or function on her own.  The nursing are staff are wanting her [...]

YESTERDAY…. After two walks I decided I wanted to take a third walk, straight down the beach to Elsy’s for a marguerita! Two delicious margueritas later it was time to head back for some reading in the sun.  So far a perfect day. Then I started getting messages to check in with Dad.  Mom was [...]

A few nights ago, Sunday the 18th, Colin & I hosted a party for all the RVers plus other friends on the Isla.  The evening was a huge success, almost 6 hours of fun, food and music.  We called it our Palapa Roof Raising party, I think we shall make it an annual event.