February 27 It's a proven fact that middle-aged men can only hold their breath for 3 minutes and 14 seconds; after that they're left to contemplate if killing all those brain cells from the '70s till now was really worth it. Lounging under a palapa on the beach in front of our hotel, adorned only …
Hey! You lookin’ at me?
Carol and I were walking along the beach this morning hand in hand, staring into each other's eyes almost dream-like... no seriously, she was 20 feet ahead of me, hunched over with her eyes scanning the latest gravel pile looking for loot to weigh down our suitcase, her caboose in the air looking very unlady-like. …
Seniors love is in the air
Day 12 Feliz dÃa de San ValentÃn - Happy Valentine's Day the banner across the square trumpeted. It is Friday, Feb. 14th. This is a sad day on the calendar for seniors. Much like a single person spending Christmas in a strange town alone; for seniors it's a day when you remember what passion used …
Hair today, gone tomorrow … fast food on a motorcycle… show me your SIM and I’ll show you mine
Day 4-6 I've written in the past of my barber shop experiences in both Bucerias and in Montpeller at the barber school; both visual disasters. So it was with some trepidation that I set out on Thursday morning in my elusive search to find a stylist that could give my head the George Clooney treatment, …
A Mega hit
Wednesday was supply day at the Mega which is a fun 15 minute ride away down the highway. A leisurely stroll took us up to the bus stop and we sat on the concrete bench waiting for either a bus or passenger van. Almost immediately a 12 person collectivo lurches to a stop and six …
Back in the saddle again
Day 1-2 It's time to dust off my forefingers and get to the serious business of writing. It's been 7 months since I last opened my brain to the creative arts. February 2020 finds us in Bucerias, Mexico for the 8th? time. If it ain't broke don't fix it they say. Once more we're staying …
