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Monthly Archives: May 2011
So….who wants to buy a little pot?
No, no, no, not that kind of pot. But, yes, yes, yes, we can possess a little of that kind legally down here [up to five grams]! HOWEVER, this post is about ceramic pots. A few days ago, I took … Continue reading
Posted in Fun Stuff, General, Lake Chapala, Travel
Tagged Ceramic Art and Pottery, Home and Garden, Jalisco, Mexico, Pottery, Shopping
8 Comments
Cinco de Mayo for white people!
I know, I know! It’s now May 19th. So, what am I doing posting about the 5th of May? Easy answer—Been to darn busy trying to keep up with the arrival of spring. Grass to cut, plants to plant, trees … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Fun Stuff, Montana
Tagged celebration, Cinco de Mayo, margarita, Montana, puerco
2 Comments
Baby, it’s hot outside*
*With apologies to Frank Loesser, who wrote “Baby, It’s Cold Outside.” It’s that time of year here at Lake Chapala…..the hot, dry time of the year, that is. For weeks it has been hovering around ninety degrees Fahrenheit here in … Continue reading
Posted in Fun Stuff, Lake Chapala, Weather
Tagged Jalisco, Jim Chee, Jocotepec, Joe Leaphorn, Lake Chapala, Tony Hillerman
11 Comments
Where Am I????
A few days ago, I went on teeny tiny roadtrip with one of my friends and a guy who has lived here around Lake Chapala for about three years but hasn’t done too much exploring. We had lunch at Gloria’s, … Continue reading
Posted in Lake Chapala, Travel
Tagged Guadalajara Jalisco, Jocotepec, Lake Chapala, Mexico
10 Comments
Road Trip, Jamay, Jalisco
Jamay, Jalisco, Mexico is a great little town, although there’s not too much to see there, with the exception of this FABULOUS monument to Pope Pius IX. But that, my friends, is totally worth the trip! You can see … Continue reading
Posted in Lake Chapala, Travel
Tagged Jalisco, Lake Chapala, Mexico, Pope Pius IX, Travel, Travel and Tourism
3 Comments
A blog I highly recommend!
One of my favorite local bloggers is Jim Cook. Since I have been [for me] inordinately busy for the past week, I haven’t kept up on my own blogging. But, fear not. I’m here to recommend something highly entertaining, educational, … Continue reading