Archive for June, 2009
What’s going on
Posted on June 30, 2009 in 1,620 + posts
Busy day for a Tuesday. Had to run an errand in town for Paul this morning so I decided to add in a few of my own. First stop was Ritchie’s Supermarket to try out my Hot Card. We don’t go there much anymore now that Dick and Carole have moved and we are south [...]
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Taste of Playa press release
Posted on June 30, 2009 in 1,620 + posts
New International Food Festival Planned in Playa Del Carmen Mexico. Taste of Playa to highlight the diverse global influences of Riviera Maya chefs and their cuisine. Playa Del Carmen, Mexico – The ‘Taste of Playa’ culinary food festival will be launching their 1st Annual Sampling September 5, 2009 in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico with the [...]
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Dia de San Pedro Fishing Tournament 2009
Posted on June 29, 2009 in 1,620 + posts
It’s a hot one in San Pedro today and the mosquito’s are still out in full force. Feeling in a funk this afternoon with no particular reason why. Just not as creatively minded at the moment as I would like to be. I did manage to think up a good idea for a future post [...]
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Rendezvous does Chicken drop
Posted on June 28, 2009 in 1,620 + posts
Invest 93 is giving us some minor weather this morning starting with loud thunder that woke me up. The rain has not hit yet – hoping it won’t but have waterproof camera ready just in case. Dick just called sky is clearing and they are up for chicken drop and burrito bar at Rendezvous Restaurant [...]
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Hot Card Belize vacation discounts
Posted on June 27, 2009 in 1,620 + posts
Went to breakfast at Estel’s with Dick and Carole this morning. Paul had to run an errand after so the 3 of us just booted around town for a bit then came home. We never did get the rain that was supposed to be coming our way – hope it does not show up tomorrow. [...]
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Fun Friday
Posted on June 27, 2009 in 1,620 + posts
Dick called and said he was booking off early to come by for a swim – Lara and Carole turned up not long after. Sharon’s birthday party at lime was a blast. Everyone packed the house to come celebrate and Phil JD Grant Craig Robbie did a guest bar tending contest to see who made [...]
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Little things
Posted on June 25, 2009 in 1,620 + posts
While at the pool today I got to thinking about what I could make for dinner – figures I would be thinking about food while exercising. Suddenly I remembered we have an oven now after almost a year without one at the big green house. That made my decision easy – chicken wings. Often little [...]
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Real World Cancun
Posted on June 24, 2009 in 1,620 + posts
5 blog posts to get done today – hopefully. Finished the School Graduation – Changes in Latitudes donation breakfast and lobsterfest 2009 block party -this one and Sundays are still works in progress. FYI… for all you real world fans Real World Cancun starts tonight – 10:00 PM ET/PT on MTV. I can’t wait to [...]
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Catching up
Posted on June 23, 2009 in 1,620 + posts
Ugh I just realized I do not even have party pics up from Friday night at Pedro’s yet. Just finished editing yesterdays pool pics and am now doing our snorkeling shots from Sunday. Pics will be going up randomly all day. Now that the Kinnons are back in Mexico and Michele has fast internet are [...]
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The madness has ended
Posted on June 22, 2009 in 1,620 + posts
We are all toast and trying to put the pieces back together as best we can. underneath our kitchen table looks like a party store exploded and I have way to many pictures to edit. First things first though I am sweeping up a small sized sandbox out of our place and then it’s down [...]
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Blog Fiesta continues
Posted on June 21, 2009 in 1,620 + posts
Not the sunniest day out there. Colette was storm tracking and said we are getting flipped by the tail of a big tropical storm west of Central America. We all have our fingers crossed that the sky will clear for us. As it turns out we had a fantastic day – super busy. Started out [...]
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Lobsterfest 2009 block party
Posted on June 20, 2009 in 1,620 + posts
Today’s the big day I am so excited – this has been a long time coming. We started out with a big breakfast at Estels – they put a long row of tables for us right on the beach. Afterward we went to the rum cigar store for tasters – Yum. May 20th Tim emailed [...]
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Blog Fiesta Kick off party
Posted on June 19, 2009 in 1,620 + posts
I am warning you all right now you may experience Belize time on picture posting from here on in. We have been so busy today starting out with the school and taking pictures of everything the girls brought. While there Direct Abundance decided to sponsor a child for High school and they came up with [...]
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Hurricane Jo plus 2
Posted on June 18, 2009 in 1,620 + posts
In the midst of all that is going on we are cleaning house – company arrives in 2h and change. Good thing we have 2 carts on order from Capt G’s we will need them for sure. They gave Bloggers a Blog Fiesta Special. Girls made it ok and had 9 huge bags of donations [...]
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Blog Fiesta Official Schedule and Map
Posted on June 17, 2009 in 1,620 + posts
Here is the official Blog Fiesta Schedule and Map – click on image to see larger versions. If you would like a pdf version pleas email me at tacogirlbelize [at]gmail[dot]com Friday 19th Pedro’s Inn 6 pm stuff swapgiift game for bloggers and a few lucky people Saturday 20th Breakfast at Estel’s by the sea – [...]
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All you can eat
Posted on June 17, 2009 in 1,620 + posts
Dinner at Sweetjane and Bruce’s place was fantastic. Great people – great food and great roof top view. Was so nice to just chill out after a crazy busy day. Net was down for us all morning so we did our town errands. Latitudes had power out while Marie at Gecko said they just experienced [...]
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Cool down the sea
Posted on June 16, 2009 in 1,620 + posts
It’s been pouring rain off and on all day. We managed to have a clear break for class. After class Maureen had to go pick up Tracy from Holy Cross and so she offered to drop me in town and get me on the way back. Soon as we hit town it started coming down [...]
