Posts from ‘August, 2009’

The good ship Chihuahua Star, the ferry we were on from La Paz to Mazatlan, slowly lowered its ramp down to the waiting pier.  Watching this as we stood on deck in the pale morning light gave us time to consider our decision. We had had the option of taking a shorter ferry, a 6 [...]

Its hard to describe the feeling you get when you try to stuff everything you need for an entire year (or at least what you think you will need) into the back of a truck, climb into the cab, and wave good bye to your friends and family as you drive on to the highway, [...]