Archive for March, 2019

Mar 05, 2019

This and that

Tonight I was supposed to post about the fireworks but I had no idea that we had taken over 500 photos.  That takes time to edit.  Plus those photos were taken with my iPhone.  I did spend some time that morning reading about how to take firework photos with an iPhone.  So now we have […]

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Mar 04, 2019

Carnaval and the Plazuela Machado on Friday

The official start to Carnaval was Thursday but last Friday was the day we chose to introduce our friends to the event. This is what she and the rest of us were hearing. How many seconds were you able to listen before you stopped?  Despite the many many bands playing the worst was right next […]

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Mar 03, 2019

Moving on and some sad news

Friday night was a very fun Carnaval event and that will be my next post. Sadly to bring you up to date in real time, we had a tragedy here on the Isla.  This happened yesterday, Saturday about 12:10PM.  We actually saw all the people gathering at the waters edge, the police truck and the […]

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Mar 02, 2019

Last Sunday was a very long day

The rest of Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday passed in a blur.  I was so tired that I cancelled attending a book discussion by the author of the Belmar Hotel book.  The good news is that I have completed my research on eleven stops and I only have three more cities to go.  The weather was […]

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Mar 01, 2019

March calendar girl

Cloii was our first dachshund.   We had been married for ten years when we decided, well actually Colin wanted to, get a dog.  He had had doxies as a child.  One day way back then we had been out for a longish walk in Tsawwassen, BC when we walked through a park where a group […]

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