my nice little life

Did I mention  we got a car?  No choice, really.  Had to.  We aren’t happy about not having a choice, but we’re happy to have a car.   It’s an expense we hadn’t planned on.  The price for the car wasn’t bad;  it’s the insurance that kills you.  I know my credit card covers, what”s it [...]

Okay.  Let’s start with this.  I’m an idiot.  Today we got to do something, go somewhere, few people get to experience.  And what’s rule #1 when traveling?   Always carry a camera.  And did I?  No.  Why?  I’m an idiot.  Let’s start over.  I guess this tone is a bit too flippant for what we witnessed [...]

We had an interesting experience yesterday.  If you remember, I mentioned Doug and Leslie that picked us up at the airport on Tuesday.  Nice people.  They belong to a church called Foursquare . Foursquare is doing several things in the Cabo San Lucas area, among them running three or four “kitchens” and helping to establish Freedom [...]

Well,  we’ve arrived in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico.  After spending Monday night at a Best Western in Dallas (where it was 108 degrees), we landed in SJC about 11 am on Tuesday.  Our greeters had dental appointments so Doug couldn’t pick us up until 1:30, but that wasn’t a problem.  It took a while to [...]

  We’re going to Mexico for a month.   This will be the longest vacation we’ve ever taken -  the previous longest being three weeks in Buenos Aires, Argentina.   Because of work and money, most of our trips tended to be 10 days or less – until I retired in February. Now we’re going to explore [...]