A Retired Teacher in Mexico City

In my previous post I wrote about how my neighbor has left a strip of his property go wild, and how his weeds have invaded my adjacent flowe...

I have almost reached the point where I must tackle perhaps the toughest portion of my garden... the flower bed along the property line with...

Slowly but surely I am progressing through my flower beds.  Yesterday I finished work on this large section of my shade garden under the bla...

Some time ago I wrote a post about an original work of art that I bought in Mérida, Mexico.  The picture was done in colored pencil by a loc...

Yesterday I was invited to a dinner party at the home of my friends Nancy and Fred.  Nancy is a retired math teacher from the school where I...

After a couple of dreary days of rain and chilly temperatures, the sun has returned and the temperature is beginning to return to norma...

Yesterday I wrote about my trip to the local Mexican grocery to buy "fideos", a macaroni similar to vermicelli. I wanted to prep...