THE SARCOPHAGUS OF PAKAL
Those would be the words of the great Yvonne Choiunard… founder of Patagonia, urging people to refuse to continue consuming. An interesting position for a maker of consumer goods to take. More…
Category: Mexico
A DEBIT CARD. A HURRICANE. AND A BIRTHDAY.
Allergies that were once rather rare… like being allergic to peanuts, are becoming much more common in America. One theory as to why it’s happening is that we’re too clean. That reducing our exposure to dirt, and bacteria, and yes… even peanuts (every new parent is cautioned not to give their children peanuts for their first three years), is compromising our ability to tolerate them. More…
DOES YOUR COP BITE
When the bottom line is the bottom line we can’t really be surprised when corners are cut and people are screwing each other over. In fairness, I suppose that we’d all prefer it if you went about enhancing your bottom line in a mannerly way… More…
THE BIG PICTURE
Do you think that any one the cells in our body has the vaguest idea of what it is they’re a part of? I think that the same can probably be said about us. More…
INJURY REPORT
We spent a couple of really nice, cool nights in a large pine forest just a few miles outside of Guadalajara. Then we moved to this nearby water park for a few more days. More…
UPCOUNTRY
With only two months left on our Visas we decided it was time to head into the high country. First stop… Guadalajara, where we found this guy who’d literally melted into his couch. Reminds me of some of my friends after a Sunday of watching American football.
MAYBE… MAYBE NOT
We’re born. We live. We die. That’s pretty much all that we can really agree upon about life. And… maybe that’s because… More…
S L O WVERLANDING
COULDN’T HAVE SAID IT BETTER MYSELF
It’s been more than two weeks since we stumbled upon Lo De Marcos. A long time to most who “overland” travel. But… we do this a lot… staying in places for a week or two… or three… ish. More…
KIDS AND DOGS
About twenty clicks south of Chacala lies Lo De Marcos. Another incredibly beautiful, peaceful, authentic, Mexican beach town on the Riviera Nyarit. More…
BEACH LIFE
Beach life in Chacala has been berry berry gooooooood to us. More…