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Monthly Archives: May 2013
Spring blooms at The Pickled Onion Yucatan
I love this time of year when the trees and bushes flower The Flamboyant are flaming, the Bougainvillea are radiant,the Flor de Mayo are marvellous with sweet perfume that make you want to pick and adorn ones hair. Sweet Jasmin and … Continue reading
Posted in Plants
Tagged Bougainvillea, Flamboyant, fruit trees, Mame, Passion flower, The Pickled Onion restaurant and hotel, Uxmal, Yucatan
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Birds that you normally don,t see in your garden .
Of all the species of birds that come into the garden this one was a very surprising visit. He must have escaped from his cage………… or set free… but it was such a delight to have him here. He was,nt … Continue reading
Posted in Wildlife/Animals
Tagged Aves, Bird, Flora and Fauna, Neem Tree, The Pickled Onion restaurant and hotel, Uxmal
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Burns and Aloe Vera
Burnt myself quite badly yesterday 21 May but Aloe Vera saved the day Last week I had a stationary gas tank put up on the roof because the fairly new stove that I bought was just eating up gas from … Continue reading
Posted in Plants
Tagged Aloe Vera, Burns, gas explosion in the kitchen, Home remedy, Mother Nature
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Spring fever for the pre-school
Spring fever came a little late this year due to the bullfight that took
Corrida/bullfights
Once again the time has rolled around for one of two anual bullfights in Santa Elena The preparation of the corrida begins at least 4 days before, each área having one family working, cutting Wood and erecting the same Not … Continue reading
That special day.
I dont very often have the pleasure to get out and about but Joanna ,my friend and fellow blogger (writing from Merida) was celebrating one of those milestones birthdays. I felt honoured to be invited and not only that to … Continue reading
Key problems solved.
I think I may have solved the key mystery…. well not really a mystery, you see people without realizing would walk off with a set of keys to the rooms……then I would have to do a trip into Ticul to … Continue reading
Posted in Local News/Happenings/interest
Tagged cow bells, Cowbell, Key Chain, key chains, Keys, Mysteries, paint brushes, the pickled onion yucatan, Uxmal
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