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I would not go through Sasabe with the Cartel violence. Nogales would be safest, but only during the day

Border closing indefinitely on Sunday at 8, according to Border Patrol. We just crossed. Make sure you get out in time- there's a lot of traffic coming down who may not realize about the border closure.

What is the rate at border? I see online it's 17.23

I worry about all the brine going back into the Sea- we have enough problems with sewage/septic tanks and algae, now the brine.

Could this be it? https://penascodigital.info/2023/10/27/4-hombres-droga-armas-y-un-auto-fueron-asegurados-durante-cateos-en-slrc-puerto-penasco-magdalena-y-cananea-fgr-sonora/?fbclid=IwAR34d20JCSkfa-4UPO1hG50ys5DWZpxcm0WnR4nP6cnqIAdfxF84isfreGc

Market on North side of highway 86

They're doing some update just south of the border on the road.

10/26/23 $3,38 Three Points $4,38 Why

We returned on Saturday night to avoid the crowds on Sunday. There were no lines on Saturday.

We're trying to get into Mexico- line is over 2 miles. It's taken over 1 hour and we still have about 30 minutes to go. The line keeps growing- crazy for a Thursday non- holiday weekday.

$3.59 at Sams $3.69 in 3 Points $4.09 in Sells $4.39 in Why $ 4.19 in Lukeville

We had one vinyl window in Penasco. It warped and leaked. We replaced it with aluminum- what our other windows are made out of

For our house, I keep people off the dunes, have stepping stones to walk to the beach, and water the halophytes plants (salt loving). They aren't very pretty plants but do the job holding the sand and defend the dunes.

https://www.elimparcial.com/sonora/sonora/Encuentran-cadaver-en-playas-de-Puerto-Penasco-20230929-0028.html

We drove through Sonoyta last week, and there's another new lane which is asphalted going North into US. I hope they widen the gate going into the US, otherwise, there will be a bottleneck

Gas in Why- $4.39 Gas in Lukeville- $4.59 Gas in Penasco $23.99 pesos/liter or $5.65/gallon at 16.1 pesos/dollar

US car makers better be careful- Chinese cars are making quick and significant inroads in Mexico: https://mexiconewsdaily.com/business/chinese-cars-are-making-inroads-in-the-mexican-market/

Beach/desert run either 75, 50, 25 or 10 km October 14th and 15th, 2023 https://www.grancarreradeldesierto.com.mx/

Peñascazo Dunas Fest October 20-22nd, 2023. (I think I'll stay out of town during this event!) https://www.tiktok.com/@puertopenasco/video/7278836099361852678

And another nest- great video! Once the night time temps get below 80, we'll head down- hopefully next week.