Archive for October, 2010

Oct 21, 2010

Nogales crossing update #2

Sent by Warren, today…. “Its a minor problem, nothing to get all worked up over – Just a heads up. At the border crossing at Nogales and up the hill about 2 Km away there are check points. No real problem as far as security – just a few questions like where are you going […]

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Oct 21, 2010

A quickie…

..kinda of busy right now!  Just found out the HHR has to go back to the shop, something showed up when Colin drove to Seattle and back Tuesday.  Seriously running out of funds.  But I did get my US cash today. This is a quote from Dorothy Bell for those heading towards Puerto Vallarta……I want […]

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Oct 20, 2010

Up to the very minute update on…

…what you can and can’t take into the USA food wise.  I called them directly and here is the scoop.  As mentioned a few posts ago, no goat or sheep meat, as well as no tomatoes, peppers or any citrus fruit.  Any fruit with a US sticker on it is okay and even eggs are […]

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Oct 19, 2010

Canadian Bank Runs Out OF MONEY!!!!!!!!!!!!!

It’s true.  I went to the bank yesterday to pick up my US cash and they had no US funds left!!!  Apparently the parity between the CAD and USD currencies last week wiped them out.  I wasn’t changing funds from Canadian to US but just taking good old US cash out of my US account. […]

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Oct 18, 2010

Nogales crossing update!!

This is  a comment from another posting yesterday re the Nogales crossing…this refers to the far West crossing, also referred to as the ‘truck crossing’. …..We crossed into Sonora and here is a brief report of some changes. On the American side there is a maze that only cars can navigate. When you get to […]

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