One of the projects I have been quietly working on is lining up some more guest posters. Today I would like to introduce you to Christine Lane – she is currently living and working in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan; but calls Dallas home. While here in Belize Christine stayed at Caye Casa and says they were wonderful [...]
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I had a chance to reorganize the veranda the other day and now it makes much more sense for laying in the hammock. [It is actually last night and I am doing my initial draft of the update post. Knowing how long it too for today's post and all the puzzle pieces that I need [...]
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For those of you who are watching the weather on Ambergris Caye – the sun is doing it’s best to stay out but we still have lots of clouds in the sky. I am hoping it will get a bit bluer so I can go out later and take more pictures – am content working [...]
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My biggest fear right now is that both my cameras are going to crap out on me at the same time. I know I said my underwater camera was done for but I have managed to make it last a bit longer by trying to air it out well and methodically cleaning it as best [...]
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As I sat there watching Jaun do Carole’s fitness assessment – taking pics and drinking my iced coffee I could totally see why she is getting such good results with him for a trainer. He payed attention – took time to explain things and helped motivate her to push past her previous times.
One of the [...]
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Carole and I were on the coconut phone yesterday afternoon and agreed we should go for DandE’s later on. I decided to text and facebook it to see who we could get to come join us for a spur of the moment ice cream frozen custard party.
Always a good time hanging out at Dan and [...]
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On Friday, October 9th, 2009, 41 year old Deni Eiley (Dulce Wolfe’s sister) was brutally attacked inside her home in San Pedro. During the attack, she sustained severe head trauma which resulted in loss of motor skills as well as ongoing seizures. Her recovery has been long and arduous. After a recent visit to doctors [...]
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San Pedro Summer Camp is in full swing and the kids are loving it. Who wouldn’t – they have done parasailing - enjoyed beach days – practiced archery and baton twirling – gone cave tubing and Belize Zoo – done arts and crafts – dove and learned useful things from Be Kind Belize.
Yesterday I had [...]
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Global Giving Green Open challenge
Posted on July 22, 2010 in Fundraising, Island Life, Useful information
It has been a while since I posted news on Holy Cross so I figured today is the day to catch you all up today on that. One of the most exciting things going on there is a new state of the art bathroom facility - 26 toilets and 2 large trough urinals. Thanks goes [...]
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I was emailing back and forth with Quicksilver Messenger Service yesterday and Dianne sent me some good information about how and where to get tested for Dengue Fever that I wanted to share with you. [not heard of a recent outbreak or anything - good to have info on hand in case you need it] [...]
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It’s a cooker today the temp says 30c it feels warmer – perfect pool weather. Saw a post from shuffles on facebook that is worth sharing with you regarding more Cheap flights Belize from American Airlines. Dallas Fort Worth is listed from $227 and Miami from $250.
Paul is working at Pedro’s Hotel today [...]
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Anyone looking for a good party – cheap food and 1/2 price drinks – Pedro’s is doing a 15BZD all you can eat pizza, 1/2 price everything, karaoke, jam session as a farewell party for the Marco Gonzalez archeology students.
The Field School in Archaeology at Marco Gonzalez, Belize is a hands-on training class aimed at [...]
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I woke up at 5am this morning with my mind playing tricks on me thinking it was Monday – I was not amused. As I was having my morning coffee I figured one of 2 options go back to bead and try waking up again or head to the beach at Banyan Bay and take [...]
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Yummy Belize Breakfast
Posted on July 17, 2010 in Eat - Sleep - Drink, Island Life, Travel, Useful information
The rain is doing one of those off again on again things where just when I think the sun is going to come back out it goes away and the rain starts up again for 10 min or so. Hoping we get a clear patch around 9:00am – we are meeting Melissa and Edwin at [...]
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The M key on my computer was behaving badly since yesterday. I did not want to try and pop it off in case it broke so I got out my tools and used a very thin crochet hook [used to be my dads and maybe his mom's] to lift the button and then used a [...]
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Instead of going to the pool this morning I Went for a ride to town with Dick and Carole to cross a few things off one of many lists. While on our way to town we got hit by about 10 min of heavy rain – fortunately we were able to ride it out under [...]
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3 water shots from 3 different places
Posted on July 14, 2010 in Island Life, Useful information, tacogirl Specials
Got some work and housecleaning done this morning and now I am waiting for Dick to come by as he offered me to ride around town with him on an errand run so I could take pictures. Stopped at Tech Transylvania to pick up ink refill and the Baker for a $5 sandwich – Dick [...]
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