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<\/a>Colin’s photo of the April 2024 eclipse here in Mazatlan. Perfect for our 2025 April calendar.<\/p><\/div>\n
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<\/a>The boys coffee morning hang out. We have known these fellows Randy and Merle ( not Andy on top right ) since 2009. Look at those socks.<\/p><\/div>\n
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<\/a>Hope you had enough syrup for your wafflles Merle. Love your very special smile.<\/p><\/div>\n
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<\/a>Great photo taken by Tris as they flew out of Mazatlan on April 2nd. \u00a0So sad they had to leave two months early but oh what a great photo of the Isla. Shipping channel on the right along with El Faro and we are on that bay on the left – you can see the long stretch of the isthmus that we are on ( just about mid photo ). How fortunate we are to be living here.<\/p><\/div>\n
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<\/a>Not a great sunset this evening, but I managed to catch one of the last few shrimp boats coming in. Shrimp season is officially over. Prices will now be sky high for shrimp. We stocked up.<\/p><\/div>\n
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