Recap: Good Morning, From Here, July 13 to 19
Monday What a perfectly glorious morning with an almost clear sky and no rain last night. Today should be the actual start of rainy season, where we have a knockdown drag-out, terrifying storm, with rain so hard you can't see across...
If you love Mexican textiles, I invite you to visit Casa Oaxaca. You have to be a little adventuresome since their shop is located away from city central in the Emiliano Zapata barrio on the slowly changing Calle Aquiles Serdan.
As you enter this modern showroom, where art and home...
Recap: Good Morning, From Here, July 6 - 12
Monday When my sister Patrice was here in November last year, she bought me a large daytimer from Office Depot for my birthday. I really needed the extra space to jot notes for appointments, shows, meetings (lots of meetings!) and reminders....
By Pamala Sheppard
We came here, quite a random pickto get our dental done.It really made the dentist chaira great deal more fun.
Knowing nothing of Vallarta,the Marina, I thought, "Good,"we could walk to the dentist,and restaurants for food.
Tequila shoved into our handswalking out the airport door,the palms, the breeze, the...
Recap: Good Morning, From Here, June 29 - July 05
Monday Happy Birthday, Canada! A 157 years old today. There are lots of parades going on in celebration and tons of poutine, perogies, and beer to be consumed - enjoy my beloved 'Old Country.'
The second bingo in Act2 history took...
Recap: Good Morning, From Here, June 22 - 28
Monday How's everybody on this gray and soggy day? Feet webbing yet? I checked VallartaCalendar.com first thing this morning to see what I could do tonight, entertainment-wise. Guess what? Nothing! That's correct. There is nothing to do on a Monday night in...
By Dessire Miriam Barragan Meza
Puerto Vallarta is a paradise that has seen many generations settle, grow and prosper. It is a place that embraces all of us who have chosen it as our home. A paradisiacal place where many people can have occupations that generate great wealth in...
By Jane M. DownsWe had recently arrived in Puerto Vallarta and I needed to see a doctor. I got a referral and set up a nine o’clock appointment at Hospital San Javier Riviera, Nuevo Vallarta, a resort town in the adjacent state of Nayarit. Nayarit doesn’t observe daylight savings...
Recap: Good Morning, From Here, June 15 - 21 Monday A gentle rain is falling, and the grey skies are soft and unthreatening; it is a good morning to go back to bed and indulge in another hour's rest. The temptation...
My beautiful kitty, Bogie, has been with me for...
By Jane M. Downs I’m at Baca, the open-air mercado a block from my home. “Buenos tardes, Norma. I’llhave an avocado for the next day and this many tortillas.” I indicate a half inch betweenmy thumb and index finger. The avocado is hard. The tortillas warm, the cobblestones onthe...
