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The English patience… ha… see what I did there?

There I am, still teaching my English relatives, cousin Dot on the left, cousins Lynne beside her, and Lynne’s boyfriend, Malcolm, about Mexican culture, food, and most importantly, tequila, in Old Town, San Diego… Oh yeah… big margaritas and big … Continue reading →

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Dia de los muertos… part 6…

So have you looked up the Mexican ‘dia de los muertos’ festival on Google yet? You should, because I might forget to tell you about it. But I am ready to tell you why I have so many pictures of … Continue reading →

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My English relatives have gone… so now I have more time to post about my English relatives…

There I am, teaching my cousin’s boyfriend, Malcolm, that it is okay to drink the less-manly blended strawberry margarita… as long as you get the extra-macho grande-sized ones. Yup, I am still posting pictures taken on the first of the … Continue reading →

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Dia de los muertos… part 4…

So by now you should have finished your homework and Goggled all about dia de los meuertos, right? And now that you know all about ‘the day of the dead’, you should know a little something about the folk art … Continue reading →

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So maybe you were thinking I just made the whole thing up about our English relatives coming to visit…

So… you did your homework and went back to last summer when we visited them in England and did lots of cool stuff… so I shouldn’t have to introduce them, right? Just kidding… that is Malcolm, Lynne, and Dot. We … Continue reading →

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Dia de los muertos… part 2…

I would love to tell you what happened yesterday on the first part of my newest adventure… We had so much fun with our visiting English relatives! But I need to get ready to go out again… You know… For … Continue reading →

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Dia de los muertos… part 1…

So why, you might well ask, when I just made such a big deal of my English relatives coming to visit, am I showing you a picture of a skull? Well, don’t let it worry your pretty little head! This … Continue reading →

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A couple of pictures of a baby lizard I took in my yard yesterday while I tell you about my newest adventure…

Okay, these aren’t very good pictures. I should have gotten out the good camera… but the lizard was only about two inches long and it was so cute! Anyway, I am glad we finally finished up the pictures of my … Continue reading →

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That’s an abysmal color… a Pepto-abysmal color… ha… see what I did there?

Okay, we have reached the end of my last adventure. We have, once again, visited the Bay Area, and seen many marvelous things… flowers and sunsets, dogs and babies, San Francisco, Berkeley, Santa Cruz, Monterey, Morro Bay, and last… and … Continue reading →

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Okay, these are the last otter pictures… I swear…

But she has her baby riding on her tummy… and she is giving him a bath… It doesn’t get cuter than that, does it? And I even got a picture of them with a duck in the background. There was … Continue reading →

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