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Today we got the fishing kayaks out, got the fin mechanisms installed ( thanks Mike for fixing one of them), got them in the trailer, attached the trailer to the ATV and transported everything to the beach and back without mishap. Kayaks worked well. Drank some beer. Didn’t catch any fish but I still countContinue reading “Fishing and kayaking and getting things done”

We now have a temporary resident visa for Mexico. Getting it took quite a bit of persistence (and Brant was fantastic at figuring out how to go about it). Also, having Mark and Alison’s input and encouragement was priceless. The hardest part was getting an appointment at the Mexican consulate in Sacramento… to be kindContinue reading “Have we mentioned…?”

Alison had to go home and work (boo) but she got home safe and sound (yay). Wendy, Mark and I are getting up early to exercise before it gets too hot. Today we rode our bicycles–first around a local neighborhood, then to the local coffee shop and finally to the beach for a quick swim.Continue reading “We are getting used to our new life style”

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My laptop is in my lap in the car….. today is hopefully the last day of a long  (but beautiful) drive.  I am taking a break from listening to lectures about ICU medicine, which is amazingly boring but then how do I make this blog interesting?.  Thus far, another great trip.  A definite rhythm! Drive,Continue reading “4 days of Fun”

Well, as it turns out Jude showed no appreciation for sharing his home with another cat – no matter how cute. (Thanks for giving it your best try Wendy P.) He had a smug look of satisfaction on his face when he returned home which very quickly dissipated when we headed down the hill toContinue reading “Jude’s Foster Parent II”

We made it to Los Barriles after a beautiful and easy drive down the Baja. Internet access is spotty though and since we arrived we have been very busy with all the details of setting up a home in a new country. We have much to share so watch this space.

We are currently in the process of packing up and getting ready for our move.