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We’re migrating

We enjoy a tv show called the “Dog Whisperer.” The star, Cesar Millan, says that it is important to mark the migration of the pack. He says to take long walks every day and to let the dogs sniff and smell and mark along the way. That way when they get to their new home everybody is adjusted and together. Well, we are sniffing and marking all right! The main adjustment for them seems to be that they have never...

Nos Volveremos

  Lucy and Henry don’t look too excited about it. We’re made our reservations to return to Mazatlan in early May. This time we are going to rent a car so that we can explore every nook and cranny of the city and the surrounding countryside. We’ll only be there a week, but we hope to make headway in locating a house for ourselves, the dogs Lucy and Henry, and our Yellow-Shouldered Amazon, Tiko. (his picture is below) All of...

Sacrifices

  As the time for our move draws closer, reality has started to sink in. Nancy has talked a lot about getting rid of most of our things so we can make a clean break. I am all for this, I like to think that I am not unduly attached to material things and this is an opportunity to test that. So far I am fine as I see things around the house start to disappear, and I don’t think...