Archive for 2016

Feb 24, 2016

First time we drive our car off the Isla since the hurricane last November

Now that our company was gone we really needed to get some fuel in the tank of our car.  We usually manage with just the one tank but we have had extra company this winter and many back and forth trips around the Isla and to and from the embarcadero.  With less than an 1/8 […]

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Feb 23, 2016

Adios Amigos

Tuesday passed in a blur.  I declined the request to cook a full fish for dinner and instead said that we would meet them at a restaurant for dinner.  Other than walking and feeding the girls we spent most of Tuesday napping.   I  brought the camera to dinner but didn’t  even take a photo.  I […]

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Feb 22, 2016

Who knew what the next day would bring?

Pre post note: Just in case you missed it, I posted twice yesterday. Monday the 15th was a fun day in town for our guests on their own.  My job was to prepare dinner for the four of us and based on when they showed up here send out a bunch of emails that the […]

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Feb 21, 2016

Valentine’s Day – a week late

Isela and Heriberto had plans to visit some distant cousins in Mazatlan on Saturday the 13th.  We were invited but pleaded exhaustion.  Besides we knew that their planned four hour visit would go much longer in the true Mexican way.  As it turned out they never got home until midnight while we were in bed […]

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Feb 21, 2016

Playing catch up

In my last post I wrote that Heriberto had arrived on Wednesday and that Isela had not been well the first part of Thursday. It was a much grander affair than we had anticipated.  A large tent was set up, cold water served along with food after the many speeches.  One thing that was mentioned […]

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