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You can find Rick Hudson and Star Piddington by the bright yellow school bus parked outside their Chelem, Yucatan home. You can't miss it when driving down the beach road in the village. There it lurks, an oddity in a puebla where bicycles are a common mode of transportation.   The couple bought the bus in Indiana, converted it to a home on wheels and drove it to Mexico, prompting wide-eyed stares along the way.   In fact, they were kept at the border overnight last year because b... Read More

I had this brilliant idea for an article.I was going to do a photo essay of grocery shopping in MegaBalcones. I was asked by the security guard not to take any photos. I did a few of the bakery and some other bits. I am going to take my camera to a few other grocery stores and see if I can piece together a photo montage of an Merida grocery experience.
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I'm thinking Yolisto needs it's first zen verse.   REAL ENLIGHTENMENT   Too content to be ambitious, I let the world take care of itself. Ten days’ worth of food in my refrigerator; A dipping pool full of well water. Why chatter about delusion and enlightenment? Listening to the night rain on my roof, I lie comfortably in my hammock All stretched out in Merida.  ... Read More

With hurricane season officially open, it's a good time to take everything down off the kitchen shelves and see what you might want to stock up on. We've been reviewing the contents of our pantry to see what we need. My husband and I are both long time country folk. Before we moved to town, every year we used to prepare for the winter rains, so we are old hands at it. Some of our preparations are different, however... we no longer have a freezer and we don't drink the tap water here.   So l... Read More

In our "old lives" in the United States, one of my favorite things in the world was to sit down with a big book of classified ads.  Most areas in the USA have a dedicated, inexpensive book of classified listings, about the size "TV Guide" used to be, chock full of stuff for sale by the community. In Maine, it's "Uncle Henry's," a book so full of weird, inexpensive junk from other people's lives, that you can easily burn a Sunday afternoon just browsing through it.   The birth of t... Read More

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