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    Best Route to Hermosillo from PP in 2019?

    The only route that makes sense is Puerto Peñasco to Caborca to Santa Anna then south on 15. There is a coastal road which is great until you get just south of Puerto Libertad then the road falls apart on you and is pot hole city through agricultural fields....I like going that way but wouldn't...
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    Pirates and Mermaids Extravaganza 2019

    For those who refuse to go on FaceBook I thought I would share this with you here to explain what DIF is and how it is a part of the Mermaids Market. Mermaids help support DIF Peñasco MERMAID'S MARKET·MONDAY, APRIL 1, 2019 As we come up to our last Mermaids Market for the season, April 6th...
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    Pirates and Mermaids Extravaganza 2019

    Greetings, it is that time of year again. It is the seasons end of the Mermaids Market. It means we are ready for the Pirates and Mermaids Extravaganza this coming Saturday April 6th. A party straight out of New Orleans. Live music by Los Ponchos (a great group from Hermosillo) Live music by...
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    And....here they come!

    We simply buy our goods a few days before - stock the house up completely - pump the septic tank clean - stay home from Wednesday to Monday. Lack of hotel rooms doesn't matter. Everyone has a primo somewhere in town where they can set up camp. I live in the hood and just about everybody here...
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    AC Unit

    If you buy the mini split at Muebles Colonials on Constitucion they install for about 75.00 but they have a small fee for removing the old one and they have to replace all of the used piping and whatnot or you don't have a guarantee.
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    Asparagus

    Just ate 2 bunches of asparagus sauteed in garlic and butter and it was delicious with the crab cakes my wife made.....10-12 pesos a bunch
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    Huge loads of “stuff” on pickups headed to Mexico.

    There is a system in place at the border for this transaction. They (the guys with the trucks packed full) pay the Mexican government an import tax on the used crap they bought up north. Then it comes to almost every city in the Frontera where it is sold at Segundas (second hand) it is a...
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    Cholla Bay blackout

    Almost all transmission lines are above ground and subject to failure. If they go it doesn't matter that your lines are underground. These poles were made of reinforced concrete but the wind was so strong that they just couldn't withstand it plus they are about 15 years old. They were...
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    Anybody But Me Been Hearing This Ad on the Radio???

    Our specialty is Cholla Bay.
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    Cholla Bay blackout

    Power is on in Cholla as of 546 am they (CFE) worked all night
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    Cholla Bay blackout

    Update, CFE (power company) says power will be restored tonight (Friday night) they have been working on it since last night at around midnight.
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    Cholla Bay blackout

    Thursday nights storm blew over 10 main feeds in Cholla Bay we won't have power for about 3 days they say. Crews are coming in from San Luis to help in removing the fallen poles as there is no access in or out of Cholla right now except for a sketchy road up by the mountain.
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    Anybody But Me Been Hearing This Ad on the Radio???

    We have successfully built and sold homes here in Mexico, our tradesmen are fully trained and they do the job the right way so those buried in the wall problems don't exist look at Mexicosis to learn more
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    Any whale sightings?

    But there is nothing like whale watching in Guerrero Negro Baja
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    Any whale sightings?

    Photo by Tony Ballesteros
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    Mirgant train may pass through Penasco??

    They weren't migrants, they were mirgants
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    Looking for recommendations for rehab contractor

    I also may be able to assist. I have a company Mexicosis. I buy and rehab old houses. www.facebook.com/mexicosis
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    Shark Incident

    it's a big story here.
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    Pool Construction Contractor

    Manny's beach club just had a pool installed, talk to Jerry or Jorge Gaona at Manny's or Tequila Bar
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    Fall Fashion Fiesta update

    Naomi has written her summary of her Fall Fashion Fiesta and updated her blog which can be found here http://mexiconaomi.blogspot.com/ at the bottom of her blog is a link to the whole set of professional pictures that InFocus Photography took InFocus pictures
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