Mexico’s “Third Gender”
The Caboose has slowed down recently, it seems to be a seasonal thing when pretty annuals are beckoning from the greenhouses and my bike and faithful 1986 Honda scooter are
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Iguanas! Iguanas!
Up close and personal with these friendly creatures at the Green Iguana Conservation Project - San Ignacio, Belize. Just pictures in this short post, for a quick easy scroll.
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At the Top of the World in the Sierra Norte
My last post showed some nice walks but this hike was the BEST! In addition to getting easy exercise that was a pleasure every step of the way, we learned
Hoofing it in Oaxaca
I love the colonial architecture and lively streets in this city, but sometimes you just want to escape into the stillness of the surrounding hills.
We used to search out
One day in Oaxaca
Saturday Morning
Morning walks are the best and always interesting. The air is cool and the streets are quiet. All these pictures are from last Saturday, heading north into Xochimilco
Xochimilco Morning
el 24 de marzo 2022
This trendy and very tidy barrio with the tricky name is one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Oaxaca, and what a wonderful place to walk
Dispatch from Oaxaca
A few photos from my first two days.
A modest hotel with a unique name, and loaded with colour and charm, The Devil and the Watermelon was home for one
My Emergency Landing
I was telling my friend Lorna about the time we landed on the Trans-Canada Highway. When she heard I was the acting co-pilot and was 10 years old at the
Oily Boys on the Loose
It's Carnaval season and I just saw wonderful photos from a fellow blogger of the parade yesterday in Oaxaca City, a far bigger and more elaborate event than
Would you taste this?
Imagine large basins filled with frothy, lumpy liquid, think cottage cheese or maybe plaster. You see this stuff in markets everywhere in Oaxaca and for many years I stopped to
