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    coastal highway

    I've crossed several times at Tecate and it was an easy, quick crossing both ways.
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    Any Events which would make hotels packed next week? (Tues-Thurs)

    Lots of Mexican tour buses in town today.
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    What is it???

    They are orange (naranja) muffins. Best in town. They are the only reason that I go to Ley's.
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    Banking in Meixoc and the US

    My credit union in Phoenix charges a 1% foreign transaction fee. It is my understanding that MasterCard and Visa determine the exchange rate at the ATMs not the banks and that the rate posted in the window at the bank is the counter rate in the bank. Of course I was wrong twice already today...
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    Memorial day crowds

    $1.3 million/32k visitors=$40 per person. Seems a little lite.
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    Lobster Tails

    Great place. They have specials every week. They had root beer last week and they usually have bagels and/or english muffins.
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    New Ad for Revolution 13

    I've got a paisley thong you can borrow.
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    Coastal Highway Current Status 6/11

    Drove to Kino and San Carlos and back last week. The road south of Libertad is much worse than the hwy going south from Penasco. The farm roads from Kino to San Carlos were horrible, came back through Hermosillo.
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    Any update on Sam's Club & Auto Zone

    A Sam's Club manager and three employess, in uniform, walked through Playa de Oro a few days ago promoting memberships. They said that the store here will be open in May and that Sam's Club memberships are good worldwide and that new memberships and renewals of current memberships will be...
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    Country Fried Steak - Biscuits & Gravy

    Pink Cadillac has Chicken Fried Steak and Biscuits and gravy.
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    Movie Complex

    I go by the movie complex almost every day and not much, if any, progress appears to have happened in the last two weeks. Does anyone have any inside info?
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    Use of mexican diesel fuel in 08 truck

    Check out the discussion on the following thread on the Good Sam Club rv forum: RV.Net Open Roads Forum: RVing in Mexico and South America: ULSD....Effect
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    Chef Mickey on Fremont

    It is in the back of Plaza del Sol which is across Fremont and about 3 blocks east of Don Julio's. Parking is in the back.
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    Farmers Market December 17th

    I was at the Farmers Market around 11 and there were at least 40 customers all carrying bags of things that they had bought. Food was being served and flute music was being played. There were a few vendors with the normal Mexican items but most vendors had unique things to sell. Russ, Naomi...
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    Sr. Cornejo, the one armed baker man

    Panderia Cornejo is owned by Senor Cornejo's son. From Fremont go north on Sinaloa to the four way stop where the veggie man used to be, go right about 6 or 7 blocks to the stop sign just past a grade school on the left. Turn left and go one block, turn right and it is about 3 blocks down on...
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    Fiesta cruiser shipwrecked, tourist dies

    I was on the boat last night with a large group from the singles club here in Penasco. As we leaving the harbor at very low tide we became stuck on a sandbar in the exit channel before leaving the harbor. It took almost an hour to get off and then when we came out on the open sea it was...
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    Where are the best carnicerias or farmers markets?

    Hey Russ, awhile back you mentioned a store off of Dominguez which sells to restaurants and has items you can't find at other places. Could you give us the name and location again?
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    Insurance

    Many of us who used Portugal for years have switched to Rosie because of her personalized service and availability 24/7.
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    Dont,t bring dirt or food into into Mexico

    Crossed today with truck and 5th wheel. 5th wheel got a cursory search on both sides of the border, on the Mex side after getting green light. No questions on either side.
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    need someone to reupholster leather sofa couch and chair in or near Rocky Point

    Samy's upholstery. From Benito Juarez go west on Calle 13 over the tracks to the stop light, turn right and go 6 or 7 blocks to the church with the big spire and etched glass front doors, turn left and his shop is behind the church. I have had him do lots of work over the years.
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