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With day time temperatures here in Ajijic Mexico ranging between the low 70s to the mid 80s, it is easy to see why 15,000+ foreigners live or flock to Lake Chapala each winter. And with this warm and sunny weather, staying active is fun and a great way of live in retirement. Keep us informed by clicking on the email link Larry and Glorine. | ||
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| Bus travel is a major mode of transportation in Mexico. So for less than $200, we took a four-day round trip from Guadalajara to McAllen, Texas. | Jim Garrow and Kay Thompson are probably critiquing Glorine's fine cooking during one of our January dinner parties. | |
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| Brunch in the village is a common Sunday morning event. We sometimes overwhelm restaurants, but they would not have it any other way. | Rodeos in Mexico aren't just for cowboys. This beautiful young lady is performing part of her dance on a water jug. | |
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| We caught this cowboy in midair as he showed off his roping skills. | And this little cutie riding side saddles along with 20 other girls were performing their horsemanship. | |
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| This was our first Mexican rodeo (Charreada). While not like the Mandan Rodeo or the Calgary Stampede, it offered a unique Mexican feel to the old days. | The Ajijic Garden Club hosted its January tour at this hacienda that dates back to the late 1500s. | |
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| We hosted an Inauguration Fiesta at our place for two dozen friends. Glorine went all out with all the food and trimmings. | As we watched the Obama's and Biden's celebrate this historic event, our guests hung on to every word. | |
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| The pomp and circumstance of the inauguration, along with great food, margaritas and enjoying the company of great friend made for a very fun evening. | January Birthday night is dining and night clubbing with friends gathered to help celebrate another mile stone. Nine of us were serenaded to Happy Birthday. | |
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| Our Ajijic circle of friends keeps growing, Glorine volunteers for the organization that Margarita operates, which raises money for school expenses. Margarita joined us for birthday night. | The sights of Ajijic. As we were walking past this tortilla place, this guy plops a giant ball of dough in the hopper. Out the other end comes warm and yummy tortillas. | |
January's web page includes January 1 through January 31.
