Tzolkin
Tzolkin is almost 10 weeks into his new incarnation. I’m sure he has tripled in size. I see that his picture on my first blog entry has disappeared, so I’ll…
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Dancing Classes
An Argentinian dancer, Munira Sena, is volunteering to teach some classes in belly dancing to the women’s group. Here they are shown in tonight’s class … they had a great…
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No Electricity in the Jungle
Yesterday we were without electricity from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., so I was able to take a “guilt-free” holiday from the computer. We spent much of the day outside…
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The New Truck
Here are Enrique and I in front of our new truck on the day we went to Guatemala City to pick it up. When our last truck finally bit the…
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Actun Kan Caves
Today during our trip to Santa Elena we went by the Actun Kan Caves back in the mountains behind the town to obtain permission to hold the Earth Ceremony part…
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Ecological Insect Control
To minimize the numbers of mosquitos, many local people hang a plastic bag containing some water from the ceiling inside or from a bush or limb outside.
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Visiting Yaxha
Now that the Survivor cast and crew have moved out of Yaxha, Enrique and I decided to go with our friends (Todd, Monique and our god-daughter Ana, who are here…
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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…
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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…
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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…