Pothos (Scientific Name: Epipremnum aureum) Pothos is among the easiest houseplants to grow, even if you have a habit of forgetting to water your plants. Although it likes bright, indirect light, it can thrive in very sunny areas as well as in a room with fluorescent lighting only. It [……]
February Best³ was too, too much fun! Lots of people here for the season, plus we who live here all or most of the year — 50+ peeps. Eric won the draw for a bottle of Cueva Vodka donated by Turtle Bay Café & Bakery, and Fred won the bottle of [……]
An odd thing happened lately while reading AkumalNow. All 11 posts didn’t show up in my email edition — the Lunita Valentines Day menu and a great article about local artist Rory Eade were MIA. However, they did appear when I opened AkumalNow from the desktop icon of my laptop. [……]
The book club will meet on 12 March at 7 pm to discuss The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See. Come to Carly’s, Yool Caanal #2. Then later this month on the 26th we’ll meet at Mary’s, Casa Tranquilidad ground floor rear, also at 7 pm. The [……]
Two weeks ago I got a phone call saying there was a package for me — and that’s about all I understood! So I said, “Huh?”, and the man said he’d send a map. When I looked at the map it was easy to see the call came from the [……]
The BIG news is that $43,000 mx was raised for Hekab be library! Much of the proceeds was raised by ticket sales. And the library kids did their part, too. Art work they made was sold, some pieces even bought to be resold by a gallery in Tulum with profits [……]
–Meeting a friend for lunch at Turtle Bay Café & Bakery, I had the good fortune to run into Bart Smith, co-proprietor of this favorite spot for tourists and locals. Purchased by Jennifer and Bart Smith in 2003, Turtle Bay was originally owned by Thomas and Sydney Reagan. The Smiths [……]
Not real, real new, but it may be to you. Here’s a place to have your computer repaired, PC Depot. In Playa del Carmen on Constituyentes between 35th & 40th, north side of the street. Average age of the techs is 11½, so you know they’re good! And this [……]
It’s been pointed out to me, as a member in good standing of the geezers, that aging doesn’t relieve one of the obligation to maintain (at least a modicum of) good physical condition. Many seniors walk and even use dumbells, and that’s great. But a real problem seems to be [……]
A little this & that from the media. • Toxic seaweed a menace to Caribbean tourists https://mobile.reuters.com/article/amp/idUSKCN1UL1ZG • What happened to Tulum? How the ‘anti-Cancún’ lost its ethereal luster • Ecopsychology: How Immersion in Nature Benefits Your Health https://e360.yale.edu/features/ecopsychology-how-immersion-in-nature-benefits-your-health • These 20 women were trailblazing explorers—why did [……]
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