Author Archives: Stan Flouride

National pillars at the Park of the Americas

Another entry from Parque Aleman, this display of fisheye lens photos by a Merida artist.

I saw this fellow on my way to what has become a regular afternoon alfresco beer and light lunch hangout. Where I discovered, despite having looked at the menu at least a half dozen times, that his relatives were offered … Continue reading →

El Monumento a la Patria, la historia de Mexico esta esculpida en el paredes. The Monument of the Motherland, the history of Mexico is carved on its walls.

In one of those delightful occurrences of synchronicity that happen to us all from time to time, I went from learning of the existence of this highly nutritious plant to seeing some just laying on the sidewalk (with no nearby … Continue reading →

My favorite part of my blog’s statistical page is not so much the number of people that have viewed it as it is the amazing variety of nations in which you reside. Discovering that I have at least a couple … Continue reading →

Sleeps up to 7-8 people, 3 double beds & sofa, 2 full baths, full kitchen, veranda, car port. 1.5 blocks from Golfo de Mexico. 5 min. walk from market, good seafood restaurant, wood oven bakery 10 min. walk from bustling … Continue reading →

I have been drinking beer and watching these guys work hanging cable in 95° heat for the last hour or so. The head of this crew is the one wearing the NY Giants hat. With his permission I just bought … Continue reading →

Back at the Sorbeteria Colon. This time sampling, by recommendation, the ‘Elote’ (that’s CORN for you gringos). It’s the white one with kernels in it. It was amazing, reminded me of the best NJ sweet corn of my youth. The … Continue reading →

Elote (corn) sorbet!