Waking up early just to stand in line with 30 other morning-challenged individuals was not Walter’s idea of a good
Archive for the ‘Life in the Yucatan’ Category
2013
The Pineapples are Here!
Not from Veracruz but from the nearby state of Tabasco, the sweet pineapples have arrived and are for sale
2013
The Scowling Parking Lot Attendant
She is a scowling, short haired and overweight woman and she runs the parking lot on 58 street downtown, next
2013
In the Bank this Morning
A quick stop at the local HSBC to make a withdrawal saw me in the lineup for a moment and
2012
Ode to the Torta de Lechón
Today I had what may have been the best torta de lechón I can recall ever having in Merida. Maybe
2012
What’s With the Masks on the Ham and Cheese People?
Is it just me or does anyone else out there think that the ham and cheese folks in the super
2012
My Brush with the Centro de Endoscopia del Sureste
Ever have the feeling that you’re not feeling right? That heartburn that won’t go away no matter how many chiles
2012
The Story of an iPad, Lost and Found
Carting a huge load of merchandise with both hands, I struggled, iPad securely under my arm, to maneuver the key
2012
The Funky Exhibits at the Manuel Crescencio Rejon Airport in Merida
Every once in a while, yet another friend shows up in Merida and I have to make the trek out
2012
Dispatches from the Gym
It has been a while since I last commented on my progress at the gym, the one with all the


