The History Not anymore! Back in 1938, president Lázaro Cárdenas nationalized all oil companies in Mexico. This was done to help improve wages and working conditions of oil workers and stabilize the price of oil. Workers had tried to unionize, but oil companies pushed back and rejected demands. This came to [……]
This year the Perseid meteor shower is strongest in the pre-dawn mornings of August 11 – 13. If it’s moonless, and it’s supposed to be, you may see 50 or more meteors per hour in the northern hemisphere, and about one-third as many in the southern hemisphere. The meteors will come in spurts with some down-time between. Since eyes may need [……]
August Dates to Remember 2015 2 Peter Titze 4 Bob Mather 6 Rudy & Cathy Pérez, Anniversary 7 Lucy Gallagher 7 Richard Glenn “Ricardo” Northcutt 8 Steve Wandler 8 Shari Jackson 8 Fermina 9 Donny Hall 9 Ryan Wolfe 9 Pat & Cheryl Reagan, Anniversary 10 Sherri Musser 13 Mike [……]
Want to donate to the Akumal Ambulance? Click the link below to make a secure PayPal payment directly to the Tulum Red Cross. This payment will be earmarked to ensure the funds go directly to run the Red Cross Ambulance that serves Akumal. The link above will take you to [……]
Lest we forget —
The end of June has brought the Blancas/Greens!! These mommas love to move around on the beaches, so please remember to keep all obstructions off the beaches at dark. This year we have seen a turtle under a large umbrella pole, turtles under lounge chairs, turtles running into kayaks, and turtles [……]
We all know that Akumal “Place of Turtles” is overflowing with turtles at this time of year – the population of turtles in Akumal grows as the nesting season begins and the mommas come onto our beaches. And so does the need for help on the beaches. Communication if very important betweeen [……]
This month we have a great submission from LolHa. Poblano Chicken Ingredients: 1 chicken breast 40 g manchego cheese 30 g Sausage “chorizo” 40 g roasted poblano chile Panko 1 Egg Oil Salt and pepper Sauce: Walnuts Brown Sugar Evaporated milk Cream cheese Cinnamon Making the dish: We start by [……]
Sunday June 19, 2016 a big bunch of trash washed up on the shore of Akumal Bay in front of LolHa. Unfortunately 2 jet skiers decided to take a scenic turnout on their morning ride. The use of Jet Skies in Akumal Bay is not allowed and will never be [……]
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