The Aldea Zama development in Tulum

Ominous and depressing… That Aldea Zama project – a massive multi-use community they’re building in the jungle between the beach road and town – is apparently well under way. Yesterday on my bike, I stopped and read the big glitzy color posters they have hanging at the entrance to the site and looked at the [...]

A Saturday bike ride to the arch

Yesterday I rode my bike out the beach road in the heat of the day. My system during the summer is to either go early in the morning, or late in the afternoon, so that either way I only have one long ride in the 95 degree F heat. The beach road – apparently its [...]

Avocado Tacos

Here’s what I have for lunch or dinner almost every day lately. If I could, I would post a nice, sexy photo of it here. But my camera is broken so you’ll have to imagine them. Avocado Tacos 1 nice ripe avocado 3 medium-small flour tortillas A few spoons of pico de gallo (“a fresh [...]

Happiness, my definition

I had about the best day in the world yesterday, the kind of day makes me truly happy to be in Tulum, and just happy to be alive, amazed at how blessed I am! We went out and swam and lounged at the cenotes near Hotel Uno out at the beach yesterday – Ricardo, Emily, [...]