Patricia Harrelson

Gianna, Athan, and I went to Grinding Rock State Park in Pine Grove where we met Sandy and John who gave us a royal tour. Sandy and John are camp hosts at the park. They live in their RV and … Continue reading

Yesterday, my dear friend Carol took me to the pet store after treating me to lunch at Diamondback for my birthday. I’ve had a one gallon fish tank sitting empty beside my desk since last November. The tank belonged to … Continue reading

Today is our last day under the influence of pueblo magico! Yesterday was our biggest adventure yet as we headed out on the road to La Paz, a road under construction and pretty messy. The last 20+ km turn into … Continue reading

On Saturday, we took an excursion: shopping and visiting beaches and eating out. I’d read about a little shop called Traditions in El Calendario that specialized in folk art. It was hard to keep a lid on spending in this … Continue reading

I’m dividing Part 3 into two parts: Part 3a pictures the events of a typical day. The sunset is always the most wondrous part of the day. In the photos below you will see a sunset, a side view of … Continue reading

We are settling into a vacation routine, not unlike our weekend routine at home: I get up early, we spend the middle of the day and early evening together, and Cindy stays up late. The notable difference is what we … Continue reading

Everything about our trip to Mexico has gone smooth as silk despite swine flu alerts and a 5.3 earthquake in Mexico City on the day we landed for a 3 hour layover. See me below pictured wearing a blue mask … Continue reading

I have eaten salad everyday for lunch for more than 15 years. I’ve always intended to grow lettuce in my garden, but for some reason this intention never became a reality. I started one lettuce patch a few years back, … Continue reading

How lucky am I to have an amazingly skillful son to get the Subaru in running order?? Not only did Raleigh change out the engine and many other parts, he and Cody did a nice job of cleaning both interior … Continue reading

Today, I say good bye to my Volkswagon. It’s been a marvelous four years. Getting the VW was one of those life time “must-dos”–you know, actualizing a dream no matter how frivolous or impractical just for the sake of pure … Continue reading