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January 13, 2021 We’ve had many people in FB expat groups asking how & when they can get “The Vaccine” here in Yucatan – as they hoped to maybe get it in January or February. Merida just received our first … Continue reading →

January 12, 2021 We’ve had many people in FB expat groups asking when they can get “The Vaccine” here in Yucatan – as they hoped to maybe get it in January or February. Realities?1. Mexico has received only about 75,000 … Continue reading →

January 6, 2021 Readers should be aware of three deaths in just the last few days, all after getting the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. ~ One shocking death in Portugal, Jan 1 … likely due to a reaction to the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. … Continue reading →

January 5, 2021 Think about why 26 million New Zealanders & Taiwanese people have only 32 COVID deaths, while the USA, Mexico, & Canada have worst-in-the-World over 500,000 COVID deaths … of which, 425,000 of them died unnecessarily (per the … Continue reading →

January 6, 2021 Death Toll Increasing After Getting the Pfizer – BioNTech VaccineReaders should be aware of three deaths in just the last few days, all after getting the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. ~ One shocking death in Portugal, Jan 1 … likely … Continue reading →

January 1, 2021 It’s PREDIAL (property tax) Time ! If you pay now (this month), you get a 30% discount. We like to pay in Merida .. Plaza Las Americas shopping mall – Av. Miguel Hildalgo .. in the east … Continue reading →

December 2, 2020 The USA’s DOT and FAA announced today, No more “Emotional support animals” on any flights. They must be paid for & flown in only the cargo section. Per PBS Newshour tonight: They updated their official policy to … Continue reading →

Sept.  24, 2020 UPDATE Our US Consul in Merida has announced that the US Consulate is accepting our ballots, in fully-stamped, addressed envelopes between 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM of any work day. Notice that the US Consulate now says … Continue reading →

Sept 11, 2020 Here’s a schedule of re-openings of some of Yucatan’s best attractions:

Sept 11, 2020 Due to COVID challenges, Yucatan State has issued completely new rules on how to replace and when to replace our vehicle license plates. Here’s a table describing the current new plan: See the Yucatan State’s webpage for … Continue reading →

Sept.  24, 2020 UPDATE Our US Consul in Merida has announced that the US Consulate is accepting our ballots, in fully-stamped, addressed envelopes between 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM of any work day. Notice that the US Consulate now says … Continue reading →

Aug 20, 2020 Here are Yucatan State’s hours of operation for essential & non-essential businesses: Essential businesses:  Monday to Sunday – continue regular hours Professional Services and Government offices: 9 am – 5 pm Monday to Friday Construction:   7am – … Continue reading →

a href=”https://yucalandia.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/virg_med001.jpg”>Aug 19, 2020 Want to learn Spanish … watching Pre-escolar TV ?? 😉 Mexican Public Education will be broadcast on over-the-air TV channels for 2020 School Year – Starting Monday, August 24: SEP (Education Secretary) has arranged for three … Continue reading →

August 13, 2020 The latest research confirms what Aerosol Scientists have known for years … 30% to 60% leakage of the nastiest COVID fine aerosols is making Americans sick  …. poorly-fit masks leak toxic amounts of the most-infectious invisible fine … Continue reading →

Some people on Facebook are complaining that the US rules supposedly restrict travel for gringos returning home to the USA.   Fortunately, they are wrong. 😉 Here’s the official word from the US Govt, June 21, 2020: ” US citizens are … Continue reading →

June 2, 2020 .. Chaac  … strikes the clouds with his lightning-ax !! … = = = = **The Chaacs … “Chaacob” … make it rain … and rain … and rain … and … Yes … There were actually … Continue reading →

May 26, 2020 We’ve had 4 different people request advice on how to minimize COVID-19 risks when flying,    So, we did a bit of research about what scientific reports report on how to best reduce risks … including studies … Continue reading →

May 13, 2020 COVID-19 Public Health Notice: A few thoughts for all the people using ordinary cloth masks … and even N95 masks.** Remember … The bacteria & fungi have a big banquet, feasting on the dead skin, greasy gunky … Continue reading →

May 10, 2020 One of the peculiar benefits of a crisis is that our very talented scientific community springs into action, doing fine research in very short times. This report includes the best of recent research, blended with the last … Continue reading →

April 18, 2020 SATURDAY … in the park … MAY 16 … 2020 Mark your calendars for a really fun event … to  enjoy … as millions of people will be out looking into  sky..    trying to see … … Continue reading →