Month: August 2005

  • Scorpion

    I learned something new today. The night watchman at Gringo Perdido had caught a scorpion in the night, and kept it to show me the babies all over its back…

  • Paving Paradise

    All those who have visited with us here will probably recognize this spot … right at the corner where you turn to go along the lakeshore road. Well, first thing…

  • El Biotopo Cerro Cahui

    El Remate is said to be under the protection of El Cahui, the Mystical Mayan Crocodile. The area is a plant and wildlife preserve, and there are a couple of…

  • El Remate

    El Remate is a pretty little village of about 250 families, nestled amongst the trees on the eastern end of Lake Peten Itza. It is located exactly half way between…

  • A New Volunteer

    Marvin Coronado is a young man from Ixlu (the neighboring village) who became interested in computers about 2 years ago. He accessed every possible source for information here in the…

  • Comments?

    If you would care to comment or reply to any of these postings, just click on “# comments” on the bottom right of the posting. I’d love to hear from…

  • Morning Fun

    R2D2 (the bigger one) and Jade are on my kitchen shelf this morning … They come in under the eves after they eat breakfast to see what mischief they can…