by Gary | Feb 13, 2018 | Mexico, Moving, podcast, Puerto Morelos, Technology
We were recently interviewed by Todd Nevins for his Go Hunt Life! podcast. Todd interviews people who have pulled the ripcord on life and have made a big change. It was a fun conversation! And we realized that we have a number of mutual friends with Todd –...
by Gary | Oct 1, 2017 | Technology
Our little blog was recently listed in the Top 100 Expat Blogs and Websites for Expatriates! We’re #62 on the list. Not too shabby considering that we just started this a few months ago. We don’t blog for awards, but it’s still kinda cool to be...
by Gary | Jul 13, 2017 | Mexico, Technology
One of our more recent purchases here in Mexico was a UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply), and it’s already proved itself very worthwhile. Its not uncommon for us to lose electricity at our house. Probably around once around every 2-3 weeks. We lost power on our...
by Gary | Jun 7, 2017 | Mexico, Technology
One of the things we had to figure out before we moved to Mexico was what to do with our physical snail-mail, i.e. old-school US Post Office deliveries. The postal mail is notoriously slow and unreliable here, so we knew that we didn’t want to simply change our...
by Gary | Jun 2, 2017 | Mexico, Technology
This week I needed to get a document notarized for use back in the US. I asked around a bunch, and it seems that the only people who can officially notarize documents here in Mexico is the US Embassy or Consulate. The US Embassy & Consulates in Mexico website has...
by Gary | May 10, 2017 | Mexico, Technology
Since we’ve arrived here in Mexico, the mobile apps I use most often now have changed. Here’s a rundown of the apps I find myself using most now that we’re living in Mexico. Messaging – WhatsApp WhatsApp is definitely the messaging app to have down here in...