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TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2012  -  #1246

This week......              Click here to see complete Calendar     

  10 Tue   Dance Night El Barrilito's  tahoeclassiccars@yahoo.com  See BPE#1243 for this week's menu.
  11 Wed  Music at Roadrunner Cafe, Los Barriles  See BPE#1246 for dinner menu
  12 Thu   Mark & Randy at Otra Vez playing unplugged Livingroom music on guitars, 7pm, No cover!
  12-16     Lord of the Wind!  Los Barriles  www.Lordofthewindbaja.com 
  13 Fri    Divier & Rafael at Otra Vez, a fine singer from Cabo on piano sound, 7:00pm
  27 Fri    Chevy returns at Otra Vez, will masterly entertain you with all the classic songs, 7:00pm
  13 Fri     Los Viejos performs at La Trinidad Restaurant in La Ribera at 7:00.
  14 Sat    Run with the winds. Rotary Pancake Breakfast, EastCape Classic Bocce Ball www.losbarrilesrotaryclub.org 
  15 Sun   Don't miss Dr. Mary for brunch at Road Runner, Sunday, Jan 15th starting at 10:00. www.drmarymusic.com   
  15 Sun   Beach Bondfire presented by ExotiKite and Loco Rico's SandBar.  8pm-1am. End of Barracuda Rd. BPE#1235

EVERY TUESDAY........

8:00am                 Tai Chi on the beach.  CostaBrava RV Park, road across from Otra Vez./w   hans@hjheld.com
8:00am-9:15am      Exercise Palapa  w/Kelly   kwmx3@yahoo.com   
8:30am-9:30am      AA Palmas de Cortez Hotel LB    (patio by Tico's restaurant  Karen 624-141-0806 
8:30am-9:30am      Samba, Afro-Brazilian Dance Class. w/Camilla  Yoga Center  bajacamilla@yahoo.com
9:15am-10:15am    Zumba Class, Palapa w/ Brigitte brigittemeier29@gmail.com 
9:45am-10:45am    Postural Alignment Exercises w/Annalisa.  Yoga Center   annalisav@gmail.com 
10:00-12:00           Art Classes,pottery,drawing painting Gallery Los Angeles (Caleb's)  w/Xochitl  xochitl.rg@gmail.com
11.00am-noon       Zumba Class @ Yoga Center w/Brigitte Starts 12.6.2011  brigittemeier29@gmail.com
4:00-4:45              Meditation Practice w/Jackie at the Yoga center starts jackie1@gorge.net 
5:00-6:15pm          Yoga w/Jackie  All levels.Yoga Center w/Jackie jackie1@gorge.net 
6:30pm-10:00pm    Dinner & Dancing El Barralitos  Michael 624-178-2880

    Note:  All Lord Of The Wind announcements will be on the LOTW page at the end of each and every BPE for the next week.  New notices will be at the top.  Good luck everyone!! 

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Our new community Blood Donor Data Base helped Dan Shada today. A huge thank you to those who volunteered! 16 willing donors are enrolled, but we need more. With a clearer understanding of Mexico’s restrictions, we can now screen donors before they make the trip to La Paz or San Jose. If you are under age 65, basically healthy, and willing to help save a life, contact kay.mundt@gmail.com
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Sad news, for those who knew Liz Hoy, she passed December 23rd.  She and Jack were long time winter residents of Martine's until a couple of years ago. 
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FOUND!  Phone -At North Beach,N end of RV park on the road. Still works.     waytogo@island.net 
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We have a gardener who comes to us from Santiago twice a month.
He is hoping to find more work here,as we are his only clients and it is a long haul.
His name is Oscar Lopez, younger brother of Alfredo- nice kid with very limited English (and 2 kids).
He is energetic and eager to please.  He has done a really nice job with our garden.
If anybody needs a gardener or handyman (he has other skills)
please let me know and I can put you in touch with him Jeff Heintzman jbobandthebettys@gmail.com
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Asociaciónde Artes Dinner & Movie Night on January 19.
The movie showing will be "Some Like it Hot" with Tony Curtis, Jack Lemon & Marilyn Monroe.
Dinner at 5:30. For reservations, please call Dale Crawford at 142 8092.
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Bird Alert! One our birding forum members spotted an Eurasian collard Dove at his feeder today. View photos and read more about these and other birds by joining the questions and answers forum at www.BirdsWeSee.com.
Chris and Debbie Llewellyn
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The chiropractor, Dr. Robert Smith, will be here this Saturday, January 14, at Plaza del Pueblo from 8 am to 1 pm. Be sure to check out the shops in the plaza, have a cup of coffee at Roadrunner, visit the Eastcape Tackle, browse through the items at Suzie Seconds consignment shop or have one of Buzzards Great hamburger como's, while waiting for your adjustment.
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     Alma's January e-newsletter will be coming out this week. Always full of great information and great stories. This month we will cover canine ehrlichiosis, which is quite prevalent in our area. Also our first update on Ciera, a paralyzed Chihuahua that was dumped at the clinic. A review of 2011 will show you what Alma has accomplished, which is a lot.
     To sign up please go to Alma's website www.Almacares.com , the signup box is on the homepage. You will receive a confirm email, so if you don't get it.... check your junk mail. You must confirm in order to receive it. If you have confirmed and still not getting it, check you junk mail and put almaenews@gmail.com  in your address box.
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NEWS FLASH - For those of you that are wondering what's up, BUZZARDS BAY CANTINA will be moving to its new nest shortly at the Monumeneto a la Bandera in Mision Buena Vista. A NEW LOCATION with a new BAR, KITCHEN and RESTAURANT. We will be keeping all your favorites and expanding with a NEW DINNER MENU! Keep posted on the Pony and FRIEND US ON FACEBOOK for the latest updates and PICTURES! Meanwhile we will still be open in our current location for a few more good times. FOOD, FRIENDS and FUN at BUZZARDS BAY CANTINA! As always, the COLDEST BEER & BEST BURGER in Baja! We will see you here. CHEERS!
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THUMBS UP - ANSWERS - DISCUSSIONS- This category must have email address.

a.  Photo Answer: If going to Cabo or San Jose, there is a photo shop in the strip mall containing the Scotia Bank between Wal-Mart and Mega in San Jose. It is on the right side going southbound. They have a board showing all the different sizes of prints and what size is needed for each government agency. Fast service and they have good prices.

b.  I also got a great short haircut from Dora at the unisex shop behind the La bamba mens club.....Susy

FISHING REPORTS - Local's fishing reports do NOT need to be signed.  Just tell the TRUTH!

a.  Two fishermen from the East Cape RV park went north to the Bay of Dreams and caught one Pargo weighing around 10 pounds and a few bottom fish, all and all a fairly slow day. The Yellowtail were rumored to have been plentiful on Saturday but they just didn’t show up on Sunday.

b.  http://www.bdoutdoors.com/forums/baja-bytes-gary-graham/385012-monster-roosterfish-invade-zihuatanejo-christmas.html                     Gary Graham

c.  Caught yellowtail, skipjacks, and sierras.  Great day!

QUESTIONS

a.  Has anyone driven the road to or from San Diego in the last week? 
Ron Nelson  ron@magicofthemoon.com

b.  Does anyone have contact information for the Dental Clinic in La Ribera?
Please call 141-0318, or 541-306-4209 or post info on the BPE if you have it.

c.  Ignacio Springs B&B. I am trying to get a hold of the owners of Ignacio Springs Bed and Breakfast and their website has an issue. Does anyone know their email address or phone numbers? Your help would be appreciated. Chris Courtright email at: jonandchris@juno.com

d.  Oops, corrected email address:  Does anyone know where I can get pictures for governmental FM3 paperwork in the “infantile” size in Los Barriles? Please contact me at elcardonalhideaway@hughes.net.

AIRPORT - Please use the format below........ And yes, we'll all chip in for gas or chips and drinks!
Also,  a 2pm flight should say, leave LB 11am or sooner. YOU pick the time to leave Tell me when you get a ride so I can remove your request.

RESTAURANT & ENTERTAINMENT - subject to editing to keep it short!

a.  Roadrunner Cafe Wed open mic menu: Chicken Mole - Soup - Rice and Veggies - 120 pesos
Desserts from Donna's bakery, well drinks and cerveza also.  Join us for music, food and fun. Dinner starts at 6, musicians sign up at 6, music starts before 7.  Reservations: 124-8038

RIDES FOR PEOPLE, STUFF and CARAVANS - You may send in your ad every 2/3 days.

a.  Is anyone coming from the US that could bring 2 remotes with them? They are in Oregon but we can get them to you.  Carolyn Wheeler fishinbaja@hotmail.com

COSTCO RUN - Let us know if you're going and will pick up a couple of things.

a.  I gopher for you Cabo Shopper Vicky I will need the orders on Wednesday this week for the run on Thursday. Call or email for info.-- Vicky  US 360-831-9469 magicjack  woodpeckervb@gmail.com

WANTED - Repeats in one week

a.  Wanted:   one or two person kayak.  Dhgoulet@me.com

b.  Wanted - Portable generator - used - in good working condition - please - for local family w/out electricity - contact Laura@ johnbenward@aol.com 

c.  Wanted: Compact dishwasher (18" wide) - does anyone have one for sale or know where I can purchase? - jqcc@sbcglobal.net

d.  Wanted:  Looking for Chinook Boom - 129cm - 191cm prefer smaller diameter and newer than older  please contact h2odevra@gmail.com  or 624-159-8229

NOT WANTED - Repeats no sooner than one week. All Coconuts are US in origin. Subject to editing.
(Bad words: sell, money, $, dollars, pesos) - subject to editing to keep it short!

a.  13.5 Naish Cult with bar - see at office of East Cape RV - 400 cocos

b.  Not wanted. 26 in vea flat screen tv near new 100 cocos, GE Profile wine cooler new never used 275 cocos   Dhgoulet@me.com

c.  1. Sear's Freesport Tread Mill. Like new complete with owner's manual. 150 Calories
     2. Two Yamaha ATV Rims (4 hole) for 25-10-12 tires. 30 clams for 2
     3. Two Yamaha Rims (4 hole) with used Tires 25-8-12. 40 apples for 2
     4. Satellite Dish Tripod. 10 shows
              contact info: abchaway@hotmail.com , Subject- wanted  Cell # 624 156 9405

d.  2006 YAMAHA, WR-450-F, fully loaded for Baja (large tank, guards, jetting, etc), immaculately maintained,  2900 clams, call to come by and look, 624-124-8074 or michaelwatts7755@msn.com

e.  Outdoor lounge chair cushion, Maroon/white/tan floral on one side or maroon/tan stripe on the other side. never used 10 clams US 830 549-4800, MX 624 141-0803 bajastaylo@yahoo.com 

f.  Outdoor lounge chair cushion, Maroon/white/tan floral on one side or maroon/tan stripe on the other side. never used 10 clams US 830 549-4800, MX 624 141-0803 bajastaylo@yahoo.com 

g.  American King Size Sealy Posturepedic mattress and box springs, 250 snores, call 624-141-0389 or cell at 624-137-7721  palapapaul@gmail.com

h.  6 ft diameter satellite TV dish, with base mount. Dish is like new, never mounted. No LNB. 250 clams. DavidBoe@realtor.com

i.  Two BF Goodrich All Terrian tires. LT275/65R20 They have about 10,000 miles on them and are in good condition. 100 coconuts each Stevehherter@gmail.com

j.  14 ft Klamath aluminum boat with custom ATV baja wheels and 8 hsp, four stroke Yamaha outboard motor plus Pacific trailer. About 100 hrs total time. Must see, wheels mounted thru hull in front of rear seat, so boat can be easily lifted with one hand. Photo available. Only 5,000 clams. Here this week only. DavidBoe@realtor.com

k.  15 ft Ocean Scupper Pro kayak for sale with rudder, seat & paddle 695 clams - good condition - will deliver - pictures available - skype 1-631-709-5385 Telmex 624-144-4216 or e-mail derwasser@yahoo.com

l.  Mountain bike: aluminum frame, disc brakes, full suspension, comfortable seat, 100% shimano equipped, used less than 20 hours 490 coconuts John Ford: 044 -- 624 -- 155 -- 9889
Medium-size Danforth anchor, with chain and rope. 125 clams. John Ford: 044 – 624 – 155 – 9889

WIND GEAR not wanted.....

BAJA BIZ - Repeat every TWO weeks. 5 lines/10-15words per line/50 words total - subject to editing to keep it short!  Subject to editing

a.  Need a Satellite Tech..? Dishnetwork or Starchoice, New equipment sales, Installation and Support. Custom work. Please contact:Gus Cell: 624.154.2971 Email: Satguyinbarriles@gmail.com

b.  Experienced Copywriter, Editor And Blog Designer Available. - To anyone who may be interested, I'm in the area until late March - professional freelance writer, editor and blog artist. If you're business / website / blog / nonprofit / community organization is looking for someone to come in and streamline operations, spruce up your online writing, recreate a newsletter, put together a blog or social media kit, etc. - let me know. Pricing is case-by-case, but always reasonable. References and samples available upon request. - Sara Close, sara.close@gmail.com , 624-174-1130, Baja California Sur

c.  Yoga Teacher available for Private or Small Group instruction. New to Yoga? Looking to jumpstart an existing yoga practice? Or ready to kickoff a newer, healthier year with something fun and different? Experienced yoga instructor in town from late-January through mid-March. Can work individually with student to design an at-home practice, or can cater to small group needs. References from past clients available upon request. - Sara Close, sara.close@gmail.com , 624-174-1130, Baja California Sur.

d.  PARADISE POOLS , specialize in Pool Construction, Remodeling, finishes, maintenance and equipment, actually we are building in the area of los Barriles and la Rivera, so we have a special offer going on , Swimming pool 12' x 24' 16,000 dlls this offer is valid thrue the month of January includes everything, we warranty our jobs 10 years, please see www.paradisepoolsspa.com

e.  We at Galeria de LunaSea have gone "Plum Loco" Besides are great Hammocks and hanging chairs, we are now carry Clay Pots from Guadalajara, a whole line of BBQ accessories and of course are:"Rum Reggae" collection of shirts and dresses. Stop by and see our unique gifts from the South of Mexico. As always take one of our free books from our library and remember, have a great time out there. www.exotichammocks.com

f.  Lord of the Wind Enthusiasts! Discover The Hideaway!
Book a camping spot or Beach Front Suite in El Cardonal only 20 minutes away on the paved road north of the festival. Camping starts at 10 a night and a double room that sleeps 4 is yours for only $50.
We have a great restaurant with an ever changing menu designed for your special after event party.
Email us for information and reservations at elcardonalhideaway@hughes.net.

g.  The BBQ/Fireplace/Fire pit/Solar Store in La Paz is moving this week. This is your LAST CHANCE for BIG DISCOUNTS. 50% OFF on Accessories. 20% to 30% OFF on BBQ Grills, Outdoor Kitchen Islands, Stainless Doors/Drawers, Side Burners, Gas Fireplace Log Sets, etc....
Call or come by and make a deal, so we don’t have to move it! Check out our website www.BajaBBQGrillsLaPaz.com
     We also have Infra-red Gas and Electric PATIO HEATERS, SOLAR POOL HEATING for 86 degree pools. NICE!  L.C. Riches 612-141-8136 cell  125-5099 Store    lc@BajaBBQGrillsLaPaz.com

h.    My name is Kat, we would like to invite you all to come an visit us on our online Store and stop by at our face book page, If you come by , give us a like , we will send you right away a gift certificate which you can use to purchase on any of our products , here is the link
http://www.facebook.com /#!/BajaGrills, all you have to do ...is give us a like and send us a message with your email to send you back he gift certificate. We are experts on all outdoor living products, you can find , fireplaces, heaters, firepit, table firepits, grills , etc.
     We don't have a show room, repeat We Do Not Have A Show Room, We are Pretty Much an Online Store, we have decided to remain for a while like that in order to get better prices avoiding the expenses that a regular Store has, such us Rent, Electricity , etc. We do have Bodegas in Cabo and La Paz. We have been in the business for more than Six Years. Nothing please us more than having Happy Customers.  www.bajagrills.com   kat & Ed  760 314 7006 vonage      612 111 9367 cel
 

REAL ESTATE - For Sale, For Rent, House-sitting. Repeats in TWO weeks. 5 lines/10-15words per line/50 words total - subject to editing to keep it short!  Subject to editing

a.  For Sale:  Residential Lot In La Paz - In Lomas del Palmira. Breathtaking views of the city and bay. 287m2. Includes approved plans for custom-built multi-story home. Owned by Mexican citizen. 100,000. Call US cell 435 256 3477, MX cell 612 140 3070, or email furryfurbi@gmail.com  for photos and more information.

b.  Single Family Home In Cabo - Just off Cabo - Todos Santos highway, minutes away from downtown. 2 bed, 2 bath, 1,000 sq. ft. Lovely views of the Sea of Cortez and Pacific Ocean. Owned by Mexican citizen. 85,000 cocos or. US cell 435 256 3477, MX cell 612 140 3070 or email furryfurbi@gmail.com  for photos and more information.

 c.    House Sitters:   Mature Canadian couple from Canada interested in house sitting your home from November 1, 2012- March 15, 2013. We do have 2 older cats one is 19 the other is 9 they are spayed .
     Right now we are boon docking at Los Frailes, there are no amenities there, so we use internet at someone’s home on Tuesdays and Fridays, so this is our only way to communicate .We are in Los Frailis till March 5 or so.  e-mail rockinrn@mts.net   Thank You. Ron and Nadine

d.  For Rent:  FOR RENT: Studio apartment in Spa Buena Vista on the second floor, two blocks from the beach, furnished one double bed, small kitchen and living room area, and large bathroom, terrace. Dead end road, residential neighborhood, 5 min ride to Los Barriles. Wifi available. $200 weekly or $600 monthly. Please call land line 624-141-0806 or email lauraborialis@hotmail.com.

 

 

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