Pomegranate

Today with my neighbor’s almost seventeen-year-old son Edwin, we managed to weed a large section of the garden space. Just around nine thirty, when we were thinking of quitting, I noticed that I was very itchy. I was madly scratching and it was all on my arms, neck...

Marlene and I got up at the crack of dawn. Our friendly rooster next door helped as few can sleep through his cantor. We got to the land, and continued our ritual of weeding, which I find strangely meditative and fulfilling. After three hours, we checked on the fruit...

Marlene, our friend Bea and I decided to go to a new restaurant .Bea had heard that it was a good steak restaurant and we decided to treat our selves to dinner. It had been raining quite heavily all day. We were feeling lazy and uninspired by the weather, we were...

At six a.m. Marlene and I leave for Belize City to pick up my passport at the Canadian Consulate. We arrived in the city half an hour before the office opens, and find a shady place to wait. In the mean time, I call our lawyer whose office is nearby to see if the deed...

Today started at five a.m. with the crowing of the roosters and the dogs barking and the need for the bathroom. It was now time to head to the land with Marlene for that daily job of weeding. On arriving at the land we checked out the tiling of the floor that is being...

It’s been a long time since I have been able to find time to write my Blog. Marlene and I have been so busy going back and forth to the land. So many decisions have to be made about the house. The inside work on the house is now moving along, like laying large Mexican...

Our town Santa Elena where we live now

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