Archive for May, 2011
Top 10 San Pedro Belize Images – AJ Baxter
Posted on May 31, 2011 in 1,620 + posts, tacogirl Top Ten
AJ Baxter is a name that is coming up more frequently in my research. After landing on his Picture Belize photo blog recently I decided to write him and see if he would be interested in pulling a few of his favorite pictures for a tacogirl top ten post. Top 10 Belize Images – Focus [...]
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Princess Party
Posted on May 30, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Paul and I sometimes reminisce about how we miss living in town - everything was so close and easy. We decided to recapture that feeling this weekend and spend a night at The Mayan Princess Hotel. On the way our princess party we both agreed that first order of business was to turn the aircon [...]
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Treasure Island Academy Pirate Party 2011
Posted on May 28, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Big sigh – some how wordpress dashboard has decided to change itself and taken away some well used options such as opening links in a new page. Now I have to go in search to see what code is missing from a past post and see if adding it will work – it did. I [...]
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Be Kind Belize Burger Party
Posted on May 27, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Be Kind Belize Burger Party at Tacklebox Bar & Grill Be Kind Belize rewards children who have demonstrated kindness and generosity of spirit. On Sunday the 22nd of May, a group of Island Academy students were able to invite a friend and enjoy a fun filled afternoon at Tacklebox Bar & Grill. The kids were [...]
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Appetizers Cook Off Results
Posted on May 26, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Today is a catch up day for a couple of Saga things that needed to get posted. First off Ann sent in her Brandi Mermaid and Sushi on Ambergris Caye post so you could all see a picture of Nyotaimori – Brandi covered in Sushi Sharon’s sushi creations at the the last Saga cook off. [...]
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Shooting Stars
Posted on May 25, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Cindy Paul and I floated in the pool last night and sky watched. We saw the big dipper – satellites and shooting stars. Must have seen about 5 satellites – I have never seen them travel so fast which of course led to alien space craft jokes. Shooting stars were active too – 4 of [...]
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Summer is Comming
Posted on May 24, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
I read something that I found very funny this morning – it was a line on Absolutely Natural website saying ‘summer is almost here.’ If you had been here yesterday and felt how hot it was for May you would know why I am laughing. Being from Canada originally this is huge and of course [...]
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Chi Junkie
Posted on May 23, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
As I coast towards 44 years old [ just over 3 months away] I have been thinking a lot more about what roll diet and exercise play in life. Finally managed to get back on track with exercise and while my diet still includes all kinds of crap I likely should not be eating [junk [...]
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Be Kind Belize and Saga Updates
Posted on May 21, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Letter to Editor 18 May 2011 Be Kind Belize Holy Cross Anglican School Graduates – Thank you to the Community! On Thursday the 12th of May 2011, Be Kind Belize was proud to celebrate the graduation of 25 children from Standard 2 at Holy Cross Anglican School. All of the students had successfully completed the [...]
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Here there and Everywhere
Posted on May 19, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
After the pool I stopped by the health food store to pick up my coconut water – some more wax apples and lychee nuts. Found out the Lichee are grown in Belmopan – those are a big reminder of Toronto China Town. I had a chance to meet the new Iridologist – can’t wait to [...]
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Social Media Workshop
Posted on May 17, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
In today’s business world it is it is important to include a good social media marketing strategy – especially when Google is indexing content posted on Facebook Fan Pages – twitter and Linked in. Many businesses are realizing that social media is a part of building a successful Search Engine Optimization Strategy. According to the [...]
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Recycling in Belize
Posted on May 16, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Recycling is often a question that comes up here in Belize and while the country is still young and we do not have an official recycling system set in place there are some creative options that you can take if you live here to recycle. I know there is a woman who collects recycling in [...]
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Eco Challenge Kayak Race
Posted on May 15, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Since the power is set to go out from 5:00am – 1:00pm tomorrow I am loading today’s start of the kayak race and our breakfast at El Divino pictures and will probably add a few more if I make it to finish line party in town afterward. Hoping the planned power out really does happen [...]
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Sat morning Class
Posted on May 14, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Up before the birds today – a good 7h ahead of that rooster I heard crowing on my way home from the pool yesterday afternoon. Paul Cindy Molly and I piled into the cart and made our way to town to watch the 6:00am start of the Eco Challenge and cheer Tyrone on. When we [...]
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Tropical Poolside view
Posted on May 13, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Counting tomorrow’s new Saturday Morning aquafit session I will have managed to make 3 of 4 classes this week – not bad. This is a great time slot for those who want a good work out but cannot make it during the week. Count yourself in on the pool party facebook invite and join us [...]
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Pummeled
Posted on May 13, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
We got pummeled last night at Pedro’s bar trivia night – came in second last to the Americans. Our team [ Brian - Laura - Paul and I] were managing to hold our own for a bit then it was like we suddenly fell off a cliff and there was no turning back. At least [...]
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Mama Vilma’s Family Home
Posted on May 12, 2011 in 1,620 + posts
Today’s post comes from the gals at Mama Vilma’s Family Home. They are doing a great job and have some good news to report on the project. Hello! The Executive Committee wants to thank you for your interest in, and support of, Mama Vilma’s Family Home. The members of our organization have been working very [...]
