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1. Initial Impressions of Life in Mexico

   25 April 2012

   Karawynn and I are in Mexico for a month, undertaking an experiment wherein we gather data to determine if we can live here after Claire moves out in five years or so. Karawynn discovered this particular place after detailed online research of a variety of expat communities that matched two main criteria: 1) good weather year round and 2) lower cost of living than in the United States. Thus we chose to visit the Ajijic Mexico area, along the north shore of Lake Chapala about 45 minutes by car from Guadalajara — the second largest citiy in Mexico.

   We’ve been here about a week and half now and here are my impressions so far.

2. Look – Shiny New Site!

   17 January 2012

   Welcome to my brand-spanking new website. Isn’t it gorgeous? And slick? Yeah, I think so, too.

   How did this come to be? How did my simple little website transform into this aesthetic wonder and practical powerhouse?

   In an effort of near-Sisyphean proportions, my partner and web guru extraordinaire—Karawynn Long—designed and coded it for me. Here’s the 100% complete and true story: