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driving through Hermosillo

I bought a small camera to mount on the dash months ago. I used it for the first time the other day and thought I would upload the video. The camera was rather inexpensive, but the quality isn’t bad proportionate … Continue reading

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Dentista – Centro Dental

I am at the dentist for a cleaning. Not my favorite place to be. It has been over a year since my last cleaning which means this is probably going to hurt. The cost for cleaning here is 200 pesos, … Continue reading

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Driving home

We had a great weekend up Mt Lemmon in Tucson with Matt and Dana and Jeff and Beth. We left to return home yesterday at 3pm, just in time to hit some heavy rains. Driving in Mexico is bad enough … Continue reading

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Tucson

Just arrived to Tucson. Picking up some things before heading up to Mt. Lemmon.

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Customer service in Mexico

I took this photo tonight as a representation of typical customer service in Mexico. As can be seen in the photo,  we are quite the inconvenience to this “worker’s” phone time. Understandably, she has some important things to text to … Continue reading

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Back to the US

Last weekend we made the trip back to Tucson to visit Matt and Dana. It had been about three weeks since we were in the US, so it was nice to do some shopping and eat some good food. We … Continue reading

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Champion

I dominated tonight.  I am the poker master.  We are spending the weekend with Matt and Dana. Good times!

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Taxes

Nothing is done online here. All of our bills, including taxes, are paid in person. That can be a challenge,  as in the case of taxes, the government building closes at 3pm. We just got our electric bill today and … Continue reading

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history of Mexico

Due to the move and other time demands, I haven’t spent much time reading over the last month. However, this morning I had the chance to finish A Brief History of Mexico by Lynn Foster. It was a helpful summary and … Continue reading

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Mexico dislikes

There are a lot of things I like about Mexico. There are a few I do not. Bank accounts.  My checking account charges $5 per month for a service fee. No apparent exceptions and the amount of money you carry … Continue reading

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