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Belize Blog update and other news
Posted on January 21, 2012 in 1,620 + posts, Eat - Sleep - Drink, San Pedro Belize weather, Travel, Useful Information
I decided to make today a blog update day and catch up on some loose ends such as the recent Saga Cook off and other newsworthy things I have found in my recent research. Belize Blog update “Cable Woes and Cayo Connection Meeting” – Wealth Ships Why YOU Should Visit Belize in January – San [...]
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Rain report by Cowboy Doug
Posted on January 17, 2012 in 1,620 + posts, San Pedro Belize weather, Useful Information
The rain was coming down hard around 7:00am and stopped pretty much as soon as tacoboy got up to close the windows it was hitting. Cowboy Doug of Cowboy’s Pool Bar & Grill at Grand Caribe Resort sent me his North Ambergris Caye range gauge report. Between 4:00 and 7:00am Sunday Morning rainfall was1 inch [...]
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Android blogging
Posted on January 11, 2012 in 1,620 + posts, Living in Belize, San Pedro Belize weather, Useful Information
Been playing around with my wordpress app this morning to see what the new update can do. There seems to be a lot more functionality for the dashboard and within the posts themselves, such as uploading pictures or video. One downside so far, I was not able to find a view all drafts option that [...]
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Think You’re Cold…
Posted on January 6, 2012 in 1,620 + posts, Guest posts, San Pedro Belize weather
I got a Think Your Cold email this morning from Ken with a visual reminder that no matter how cold I am here I could always be colder elsewhere. I am pleased to say I did not wear a hat to sleep last night and it has warmed up considerably today. I went for a [...]
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San Pedro Lobsterfest 2012 Dates Announced
Posted on January 5, 2012 in 1,620 + posts, Living in Belize, San Pedro Belize weather, Useful Information, Volunteer Belize
My San Pedro Belize weather report – as of last night I have progressed to wearing my Old Navy polar fleece toque to sleep. I felt like a burrito with my hat on all wrapped up in bed and had major layering going on – 2 sheets, 1 duvet cover, 1 sarong and 2 airline [...]
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Bonne année et bonne santé
Posted on January 3, 2012 in 1,620 + posts, Living in Belize, San Pedro Belize weather, Useful Information
Hope the New Year is going well for all of you in spite of any bad weather you might be experiencing – for us it is cold and wind today but at least it is not raining. I picked the title for this post to wish everyone a great year and good health. Bonne année [...]
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Rumbling thunder and Island showers
Posted on January 2, 2012 in 1,620 + posts, Living in Belize
Mother nature is definitely starting us off in 2012 with island showers and a clean Ambergris Caye. It has not stopped raining long enough for me to make a break for it and head to town to do my errands. The ominous sound of rumbling thunder is making me think I am either going to [...]
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San Pedro Holiday Boat Parade
Posted on December 3, 2011 in 1,620 + posts, San Pedro Belize weather, Useful Information
I know many of you would love to be here tonight for the San Pedro Holiday Boat Parade, but can’t. You can catch the action on it on Belize webcam at 7 PM San Pedro time. I am trying to get my phone set up to film as well so I can broadcast a bit [...]
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Make a great day
Posted on December 2, 2011 in 1,620 + posts, San Pedro Belize weather
Chatting on the coconut phone with a few people this morning, one of my conversations was signing out and he told me ‘Make a great day’ for some reason that struck me. Often we say ‘have a great day’ to people wishing them well. Using make instead is a good reminder that we are in [...]
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wordpress app for android
Posted on December 1, 2011 in 1,620 + posts, Useful Information, Volunteer Belize
Got an email from Lara asking if I could blog that 15 tickets are still available for tonight’s aids awareness event and the 6th annual San Pedro Boat parade, I told her I would get done when I got home. Thanks to wordpress app for android phones, I am able to do the writing from [...]
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Strange phenomenon
Posted on November 29, 2011 in 1,620 + posts, Living in Belize, San Pedro Belize weather, Useful Information
One of the things people do not always consider when moving to the tropics is routine maintenance. Here is an example – On Sunday I was looking for cooler to take to the beach and found many of the zippers were stuck. Within the last 6 months I had done my routine maintenance and used [...]
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Dog Control Act and Belize Law
Posted on November 27, 2011 in 1,620 + posts, Living in Belize, Useful Information, Volunteer Belize
SAGA Assists in the Enforcement of Laws for Stray and Nuisance Dogs Every year rumours of a dog ‘eradication’ fly around San Pedro. Pet owners, conservationists, locals, immigrants and tourists all get very upset that dogs may be poisoned and letters are written to the Town Board and local newspapers asking for an alternative solution. [...]
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Test Drive the Ambergris Caye Lifestyle
Posted on November 22, 2011 in Belize Real Estate, Eat - Sleep - Drink, Guest posts, Living in Belize, San Pedro Belize weather, Useful Information
Some of you might remember Ann Kuffner from aquafit posts and past link back(s) to her blog on my Celebrating Independence Day in Belize post. Ann is now going to be a long term part time guest poster specializing in Belize Real Estate information and how to best make your move to Ambergris Caye. Today [...]
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New San Pedro Map & Guide
Posted on November 18, 2011 in 1,620 + posts, Useful Information
I was very excited to see the new San Pedro Map guide the other day, I like the image Paul chose. I remember walking through town shooting pictures specifically for the new cover shot – wide setting, portrait format. It was a warm sunny San Pedro day and as usual there was no shortage of [...]
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Abandoned and Shot now Loved and Protected
Posted on November 17, 2011 in 1,620 + posts, San Pedro Belize weather, Volunteer Belize
There is no doubt that Si was probably a very cute puppy. It’s easy to imagine a child playing with him and enjoying the wonderful bond that develops between puppies and children. What is not so easy to imagine is how such a sweet potlicker grew up, having been cared for by someone and then [...]
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What Happened in Vegas made it to Belize
Posted on November 16, 2011 in 1,620 + posts, Travel, Useful Information
Sorry no strip club pics or San Pedro crew behaving badly at WSOP 2011. tacoboy did get some nice shots of everyone enjoying the exclusive Bob Bounahra party at the Bellagio Hotel where the appetizers were tasty, champagne was flowing freely causing a few people to wake up in slow mo the next morning’. He [...]
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New Belize Coast Guard Boat
Posted on November 10, 2011 in 1,620 + posts, Living in Belize, Videos, Volunteer Belize
Love T.V. Visits the San Pedro Youth Sailing Program Last Sunday, Maria Novelo from Love Television visited the San Pedro Sailing Club’s Youth Training Program during preparations for this Saturday’s National Championship Regatta. Here is her superb video and commentary, which aired yesterday. (Regrettably, the club’s Press Officer’s remarks aren’t quite as polished as Maria’s; [...]
