Thanks to everybody who has expressed concern. There is only one confirmed case of swine flu in the whole Yucatán peninsula where I’m living, and that’s in Merida, three hours away. We’re a long way from Mexico City Schools here in Tulum are closed along with all schools in Mexico, but other than that, people [...]
The brand-new park on Avenida Tulum. It was just a construction site when I left in March, so I was happy to see it finished and quite spiffy when I got back this week Oh no! My camera, a Nikon Coolpix L11 which is on its third trip to Mexico, and has taken 1,298 photos [...]
I’m back in Tulum! It’s great to be back, a little surreal and thought-provoking – I haven’t quite adjusted yet. But I have a good photo for you anyway. I just took this a few minutes ago out on Avenida Tulum, when I passed by this guy and his giant fish. We had a bit [...]
Today I helped host Recharge Your Mojo, an all-day event for women at the Windsong Retreat Center in Pittsboro, NC.
Market Street Books in Southern Village, Chapel Hill held an author reception tonight for my friend and client, Amy Tiemann.
My new Asus EEE PC netbook. That is an ordinary-sized pen, to show how teeny this thing is. So I bought a netbook, as they call them – a tiny little computer. It’s small enough to put in your purse and weighs less than 3 pounds, but has a nice clear 1024 x 600 screen [...]
Photos from Chapel Hill just don’t measure up to photos from Tulum, but here are some anyway, from the walk I take almost every day of my life when I’m here. The old homestead. The left side of it is ours, anyway. Our little street. Wisteria is everywhere right now, a plant which behaves and [...]