Archive for 2011

Mar 21, 2011

Spring is here!

Along with the arrival of spring we have had a few surprises.  Last Friday the 18th, who should pull up next to us but friends Mike & Terri Church. They are the authors of many books, from Vacations in Europe to Alaskan Camping.  But they are very well known for Traveler’s Guide to Mexican Camping, […]

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Mar 20, 2011

Super Perigee Moon

Yesterday was super moon day.  Along with that came super high tide and super low tide.  Here on the Isla it was a free for all.  Lots of tidal pools and big waves. Nor could these two… Got very wet and then decided it was crab hunting time.  The crabs were big and easy to […]

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Mar 19, 2011

Laundry on the Isla

If you don’t have your own washing machine you can either rent Carl’s washing unit, use your kitchen sink or visit Alphonso! So we choose to gather up all our dirty laundry in the big yellow bag! Then you bundle the bag and the dogs in the car and go for a very very bumpy […]

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Mar 18, 2011

The disassembly of my garden….

Disassembly is not the correct word.  Nor is deconstruction, which is what I want to use, but that is not right either, so for now disassembly is the best I can come up with!!  Bottom line , we have begun to tear my garden apart…it just breaks my heart.  I have 2 yards in Kelowna […]

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Mar 17, 2011

A special time in Culiacan!

While attending the International Guitar Festival Colin lived in the home of the Soberanes Family.  His days started about 7:30AM.  Some days he had breakfast with the family, other days he headed directly to the Cultural Centre where an International competition took place for accomplished student guitarists.  There were also daily Master classes on technique, […]

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