(December 30 – written by Dave) It was nice to write the title of this blog.  More specifically, it was nice to write the word “fixed” as part of the title.  Before we wrote fixed we had to deal with a fairly major issue with our bicycle wheels.  I’ll describe it here for the historical … Continue reading Bike troubles fixed – ready to ride

(December 27 – written by Nancy) So, we are a week away from leaving La Paz (ack!) after a nice two month break to learn Spanish.  It has been a nice break for us, and as hard as it is to learn a language, especially as an ‘older’ person, it has been a lot of … Continue reading Aprender español es divertido = Learning Spanish is fun!

(December 17 – written by Dave) Parental Warning: this post is rated Geography Nerd (GN) – stop reading now if you don’t care about plate tectonics and/or continental drift – you’ve been warned! Of course we know where we are.  We are in La Paz, BCS, Mexico and soon will be heading on the ferry from … Continue reading Where are we now – geographical questions

(December 8 – written by Dave) We’ve been in Mexico now for more than 2 months.  The title of this blog is a question that we get asked almost daily.  We didn’t know what it meant at first.  We vaguely recognized the term maíz (corn) and we knew we were being asked something.  Our early … Continue reading ¿Harina o Maíz?