It’s Raining, Not Pouring

Recap: Good Morning, From Here, May 24 - 30 Monday It fits that the end of the season should be as crazy as this past season was. So busy in fact, it will take this coming week to cover just the weekend, from the fabulous house party at the Millers...

The Birds and a Turtle

It's been mostly birds, a week of birds. Five bluebirds down the chimney into the cold wood stove, ashy and terrified. I got four out, two flying madly, miserably through the house (here's the routine: close all inside doors, open all outside doors, or try to gently catch them...

African Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis) Family: Arecoideae

Also known as Macaw Fat TreeOrigin: Angola and GambiaAs discussed in my book The Civilized Jungle, Volume I"I am rather conflicted regarding this beautiful palm, as part of the terrible out–of–control deforestation of the magnificent (and critical to humanity's survival) South American Rain forest is being done to create...

Be Happy, Human! It’s Your Job

Please share this with as many of you as you wish. It came on the morning of the 21st, and to me, this is the most important message for those who wish to follow a 'spiritual' life. S.B. “There is so much joy contained in your Self, which you covered for eons playing...

Not Everything Worth Keeping Needs to Be Carried

by Paul GreenRepublished with permissionThere may come a moment — maybe slowly, maybe suddenly — when you realize the life you’ve been building doesn’t really feel like yours anymore.It’s not that anything is “wrong.”From the outside, maybe everything looks fine.But inside, you feel tired in a way that sleep...

Coco Cabaret Schedule, May 31

Coco Cabaret, by The Palm, features three LED video screens, soaring ceilings, incredible lighting and sound systems and is located just one block off all the action in the Romantic Zone, Vallarta's newest state-of-the-art venue is a fabulous addition to the entertainment scene. Comfortable seating, signature cocktails, and The Palm's...

The Palm Cabaret & Bar Schedule, May 29 – June 01

For 25 years, The Palm Cabaret has provided some of the best entertainment in Puerto Vallarta. Often, Grammy-award winners come to vacation and wind up onstage in this intimate theater in the heart of the Romantic Zone. The Palm Cabaret has been a stepping stone in countless careers, from drag queens and tribute...

The Last Great Art

In the heart of Puerto Vallarta, I’ve been graced by the presence of women who do not age quietly. They embody art in motion—laughing louder, loving deeper, and wearing each year like paint upon canvas. This tribute is for them and for all who dare to age like fire...

Being Gay for Days!

Recap: Good Morning, From Here, May 17 - 23 Monday Happy Pride, everybody! Edition 12 kicked off last Saturday, which started as a quick concert, then home, and it morphed into the rest of this column! But first, there was a super interesting artist reception up the Olas Altas hill...

Cats and Dogs, Friends and Strangers

Condominium Home Owners Association Life in Mexico Two of the most frequently asked questions from buyers looking to purchase a condominium are about pets and rentals. It's essential to seriously consider these topics as well as the size of the building you are interested in. Larger condominiums often function like...

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