las tormentas
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For those of you familiar with Baja, you know that it is hurricane season. Most people I talk to are not aware that hurricanes exist in this region. I find this lightly amusing and certainly indicative of the myopic news … Read More

¡tenemos mas electricidad!
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For those of you who have been following, I’m sure you remember the saga of getting on municipal power. We will always remember the months of living out of coolers. NEVER FORGET! This will be the first truly joint post … Read More

tile is in!
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You don’t know how happy it makes me to post this. Seems silly to get that excited about tile, but as you know we built the house as a blank canvas, and we’ve been living in that blank canvas for … Read More

isla espiritu santo
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Recently, my mom finally made it down for a visit. One of the great things about having guests – wherever you are – is that it forces you to get out and experience your location in the eyes of a … Read More

swimventure on the east cape
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I recently picked up a camping book for Baja thinking that it would be a great resource for the drives up and down the peninsula. As a bonus, it also called attention to a couple local places to explore. So … Read More

bye bye dirt pit
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Despite the fact that we had to wait a bit for workers to be available, the outside patio is now well under way. For the past several months, our picturesque infinity pool was flanked by two dirt expanses speckled with … Read More

a brief study on maize
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For those of you who do not subscribe to food porn-hub, apologies because we’re going to get busy with a giant ingredient in food history: maize (aka corn). Just a passing glance at a mexican cookbook or restaurant menu will … Read More

shit gets personal
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Procrastination is not something I suffer from regularly. Several years back, on a lazy afternoon with friends, we decided to come up with toasts that represented our personalities. Mine was “let’s just fucking do this!” So when I noticed that … Read More

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