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Tag Archives: Mayaguez
Salsa!
It was time to find a better salsa venue. I wasn’t digging La Naza anymore. There had to be another. With feelers put out, I heard there was a dance. Tonight. Like, 10 minute drive away. Time to muster up some … Continue reading
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Hometown pride
I have a Bucky Badger UW – Madison shirt. I did not attend this university but I lived in Madison for about 12 years. I never once saw a full college sporting event though. But I own a cute Wisconsin … Continue reading
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Outdoor what?
Nevermind that the only [permanent] ice rink in the Caribbean is less than an hour away, Mayaguez [the city with no money] put up a temporary ice rink in the Plaza Colon! Well alright then! Vamos! We checked out the … Continue reading
Policía de Mayaguez
Below is a photo I took while waiting at a red light. I was the first person waiting in the lane for the left turn arrow. It’s a long wait. I heard rumbling coming up from behind me only to … Continue reading
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Arrogance! Stupidity! Anger and Embarrassment
My Mom and I just returned from a quick run to the grocery store. Usually I’m the only one I hear speaking English, so when I hear it come out of someone else’s mouth my ears automatically tune in. Especially … Continue reading
Second Halloween
Having done Halloween here last year, we knew what to expect. And what I personally expected was to sweat. A lot. It’s still got here and very muggy this fall. I fell in love with stage makeup while earning my … Continue reading
Tropical school pick up
Some days it seems the sky just opens up and rains. I mean downpour rain right when school lets out. Each kid is required to have a rain jacket in their backpack and for good reason. It rains almost every … Continue reading
Zumba Puerto Rican style
The first year we lived here I didn’t exercise much. I was eager to get back into Zumba (and a health club) when the kids both went to school. The Health Club of America in right near my house and … Continue reading
Cementerios
I’ve always had a thing for cemeteries. And taking photos in them (kinda like my thing about taking photos in bathrooms…love it!) It all started in Paris when I saw my first above-ground cemetery. And I climbed all over it. … Continue reading