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Patio chimney’s

Beach life makes for cozy afternoons and chilly nights. One needs to have the proper wood burning chimney to keep warm.  Below are the three chimney’s we have narrowed down for our patio. Chimney’s Price ranges are 25-50 dlls.  These are great prices and they include sturdy metal stands. One always could haggle… Funny thing, [...]

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“I live in Mexico because of the weather, the surfing, and the lifestyle” – Jesse Ventura

Another Baja Voice You gotta love Mr. Jesse Ventura for telling it like it is. From Professional wrestler, to Governor of Minnesota, and now back in the States promoting his latest book out on paperback “Don’t start the revolution without me” Jesse tells it like it is on Larry King Live. Of particular interest to [...]

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Communication options in Baja

Fellow border blogger, Ms. Anna Cearley posts on her blog  Across the Border that the Telegram survives in Mexico because it serves the communication needs of remote villagers throughout Mexico; that the most common non-essential telegram is for remittance notifications.  While in the States the need for the telegram is now obsolete.  The existence of [...]

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Creating an online infrastructure

After our server melt down last month.  We are able to recoup most of our data because of online storage options including Picasa Web Album and Flickr for our digital pictures and other online software. While I am to blame for our recent meltdown, due to extreme procrastination. I will write about our new setup [...]

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