Tag Archive 'celebrations'

May 23, 2013

Now that was fun !

Hey you only turn 60 once and so we celebrated. The rain never stopped falling all day and then it began to really drip inside.  We had eight leaks complete with buckets and towels to catch the rain.  We had the house builder come by and it was decided that the problem was the way […]

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May 22, 2013

May 22,1953

Sixty years ago I was born in Edmonton, Alberta. It was a Friday, under the sign of Gemini. The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican). In that special week of May people in US were listening to The Song from Moulin Rouge (Where Is Your Heart) by Percy Faith. In UK I Believe by Frankie Laine was in the top 5 hits. The War of the […]

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Mar 30, 2013

Thousands and thousands come to the Isla

This was all yesterday and it will happen again today and tomorrow!  Many packed up their garbage.  Some took it home, others left it in piles and yet others littered the beach.  Very early this morning many locals from the Isla were walking the beach with huge black garbage bags cleaning.  Another local, Danny, whom […]

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Feb 15, 2013

Too much fun

Carnaval Sunday  ( Feb. 10 ) was our first full day with our Culiacan family.  On putting this post together it was difficult as we all did so much that day.  We started with breakfast made by me but never even got a photo.  The weather could not have been more perfect, certainly not any […]

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Dec 15, 2012

Chiquito!

The bird has become a part of our family. Since this photo was taken the green in front of the eye is now grey and the chest and top of head are more white.  It is obvious that the bird was dyed yellow for sales.  My friend Nancy here in Mazatlan sent me some information […]

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