indoor greenery
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I’m not sure if you are as tired as I am with the seemingly endless turmoil wafting back and forth across our collective consciousness like unwanted flotsam, but I’m guessing you are. Even if you are super human and can … Read More

the build – phase 2
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Very early in the design of our house, I wanted to create a feeling of connectedness with the outside. The landscape is so beautiful – why would we waste that view by boxing it up? Now that the house is … Read More

the baja commute
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Lately, my room in my quaint San Francisco apartment has been looking like a small warehouse. We’re starting to settle in and decorate the house and so boxes have started piling up. I take items down with me every time … Read More

avoid the second harvest
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One of the first Baja books I purchased was the Baja California Plant Field Guide. I’ll admit I have been known to curl up on the couch and read it for fun. Sometimes, the writers add little nuggets of history about … Read More

driving Baja – day 2 – the desert expanse
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If you didn’t read the last post in this series, you may want to go back and read it first. driving baja: day one – crossing the border On the second day, we got on the road at the crack of … Read More

ch-ch-ch-changes, part 2
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This is the second installment in a series chronicling a few changes I expect to encounter when moving to Mexico. Southeast Asian Food Thailand was on the list of our retirement locations before the laws for expats changed so dramatically. … Read More