Thrive, Life is your Opportunity!
We have transitioned from high desert Mexico where we spent over 4 months, to the jungles of Yucatan Mexico. We are now in Playa del Carmen on the Caribbean coast. The featured image is the entrance to our deluxe condo. We have also transitioned from really nice accommodations to something now that …
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We will be headed for the airport in about 19 hours, headed for Playa del Carmen on the Riviera Maya, the Caribbean coast of Mexico. Walking through Oaxaca city this morning we were struck by how our view of the city felt fresh and positive. Little items stuck out to us today, we appeared to pay …
There are two extensive desert gardens in Oaxaca city. One is in the center of town adjacent to Santo Domingo Church, Jardin Etnobotanical. It is not well visited and is consequently a wonderful escape into the silence of seclusion. We discovered it in 2018 and it remains one of my favorite places …
[Read more...] about Ciudad de las Canteras (City of Quarries), Barber shop competition
As we get ready to move on in a week I am in a reminiscing mood. Since leaving the states, the way I view the world has slowly evolved. Looking back I am anxious to put some shifting perspectives in print. I am going to start with the city of Oaxaca. Talk about shifting perspective! Fond memories of …
Our landlord, Daniel, drove us outside of town Sunday to a lake that is frequented by the city folk around here. The lake is nestled in the foothills of this mountainous region. There is a large lakeside restaurant and it was full of patrons. No tourists, except us, just a day away from the hustle …
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