Category Archives: Uncategorized

Sample gathering expedition to Bahia de Progreso

My first sample gathering expedition to the Bahia de Progreso. VERY muddy (almost up to my knees) and stinky and hot and fun. I found the large horseshoe crab on a mangrove island and the little one as we were … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Cut from 1/8″ steel

The last few times I was at the Sorbeteria Colon it was too busy to get a close look at this lovely art. Every part of it is cut from 1/8″ (0.3 cm) thick steel and mounted about the same … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

The Masterpiece of the Park of the Americas

Built in1945, the Park is a wonderful melange of Mayan Modern and Deco.

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

The Stelae of the Nations of the Americas

National pillars at the Park of the Americas

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

City Mandalas by Javier Barrera

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

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Iguana comestible

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

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

El Monumento a la Patria

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.

Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment

CHAYA: the Mayan spinach

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

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Hello and Welcome to You Folks Everywhere

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

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Chicxulub Beach House for Rent

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

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment