Lowe turned eleven (once) the other day. He was unimpressed with the number. Apparently it falls in a gray area, somewhere between the cool numbers, ten and twelve. I’m impressed with eleven, though. It’s fun having him grow up, but still be a boy. Lowe is the family goofball, a … Read More
Slowly Settling In
We decided to spend the day up in Sayulita to revisit some of our old haunts there. Right as the road turns from a two-lane highway into a one-lane jungle track the rain started to fall. Twenty minutes later, as we turned into town, we knew the day was shot. … Read More
Getting Situated
Two days after I arrived, Ali and the kids flew down from Minnesota with everything we own. We had a porter wheeling a cart with six big plastic bins balanced precariously over his head as we walked out to the car I had rented. It’s just a mid-size normal car, … Read More
All Aboard Number Four
I can’t find the exact quote, but somewhere along the way, on Bumfuzzle #1, I said that one thing I was certain of was that we would never own another boat. Another quote, “There is no certainty; there is only adventure.” Roberto Assagioli Which, I suppose, is how we find … Read More