Well, I arrived in Toronto two hours late, and at 1:00am there were no lines at the airport. Rochelle, who I call my daughter-in-law, was there to meet me—which was brilliant. When I got to Customs the officer said 'go ahead'. I said that, after spending two hours with my friend Brian in Mexico filling... Continue Reading →
LEAVING AJIJIC
Well, here I am in the Mexico City airport, arriving from Guadalajara early, as sometimes they cancel planes and I am very comfortable in the lounge. I am sad to leave Ajijic…my friends, the culture and the music. Yesterday, I was asking myself: will I come back? Yes, I will! I feel very fortunate to... Continue Reading →
LAST MONTH IN MEXICO FOR A WHILE!!
As per usual, very busy…but with the addition of packing to travel for six months. And moving. And my birthday! I will be packing up and storing it all in my future apartment, which I hope to move to in October. Things happen in a very strange way for me—and always at the right moment.... Continue Reading →
THE BEACH AND TRAVEL PLANS
Last week we travelled to a beach town called San Pancho, also referred to as 'San Francisco'. It took about four hours on a toll road. Toll roads are very expensive here: 2000 pesos return,which is about 130 Canadian dollars. San Pancho was lovely, with great food, entertainment in the streets, fire throwers, dancing and many musicians. It was FUN!!!. It was nice... Continue Reading →
YIN AND YANG OF MY LIFE IN AJIJIC, MEXICO!
It has been a very busy start to 2022: socially active and trying to plan the next few months for myself. First of all, COVID-19 is getting worse here every day. My lovely cleaning lady's boyfriend died the other day and she turned up to clean my apartment two days later in tears. But she... Continue Reading →