THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2024
Sad News: Long ago Spa Buena Vista resident Al Torres passed away on Easter Sunday with his wife of 67 years by his side. Al lost his battle with various cancers in Vacaville, Ca. He is survived by his wife Louise, 3 daughters , 5 grandchildren, brothers John (of BuenaVista) and Bob. Their time here was 1994 to 2005. He enjoyed fishing the Sea of Cortez with the East Cape Anglers, riding on his quad, attending TGIFridays, and all the social activities here on the East Cape. He will be missed. Al, descanso en paz.
CALENDAR
| 5-Fri | The Bookstore 9:00am to 11:00 am, we are loaded with good books so come check things out. We are located in the Highway Storage Facility north of the Reps |
| 5-Fri | Kids Movie and Pizza night is this Friday April 5th from 6-10PM at Wonderland for Kids. Parents enjoy an evening off while you kids have a fun filled night with crafts, pizza and a movie. We will be watching Lilo and Stitch. Available for ages 3+; 500 pesos/child. Normal daycare hours Monday-Friday 8-5pm ages 1-8. For information or to reserve your child’s spot contact: 624-110-5946; wonderland@losbarrilesdaycare.com; http://www.losbarrilesdaycare.com |
| 5-Fri | SweetPea’s presents Stamina Reggae/Rock band with special guest Daniel Costello on Saxophone. Music starts at 6:30pm reservations recommended: sweetpeastikibar@gmail.com |
| 6-Sat | LB Community Market 9am to noon |
| 6-Sat | Todos Santos with the 2024 Historic Home Tour. 18 homes, 6 hotels/inns, 2 municipal buildings, the Mission Church, and a Sugar Cane Processor. Tickets via Eventbrite, El Tecolote Bookstore or the day of the event at the Cultural Center, our starting point, on the day of the event. Ticket prices are $20 USD or $300 MX Pesos. info@palapasociety.org |
| 6-Sat | Willy’s— Live music with Damiana Conde & Ruben Barranco. 6:30pm to 9:30pm. Delicious food menu and drinks! willy’s bar&grill. Resv. 6241325419 or hguillermo.willy@gmail.com Second curve going north next to Joe’s deli. |
| 6-Sat | SweetPea’s presents live 70s, 80s & 90s dance music with the Under Covers. Music starts at 6:30pm reservations recommended: sweetpeastikibar@gmail.com |
| 7-Sun | World class Piano Concert at El Triunfo. 12:30 pm. Enjoy a world class Piano Concert by a Forbes featured Angela Zanevsky, formerly three-time Champion of the World in pianistic arts. Location: Margery’s Tea Room. 500 MXN/$30 USD. Reservations: eventsbaja@gmail.com |
| 4-Thu | Recycle! Entrance is across from the Modelorama on Calle 20 de Noviembre, next to the bike shop & Caleb’s Cafe https://www.eastcaperecycling.com/ |
| 7-Sun | Rojo Domingo at Hotel Los Pescadores – come enjoy a family style meal and meet your neighbors! Starting 5pm. Email Patty at contact@fisheastcape.com |
| 8-Mon | Solar Eclipse: https://science.nasa.gov/eclipses/future-eclipses/eclipse-2024/ |
| 8-Mon | Total Solar Eclipse in the desert See it from city free lights & enjoy the glamping of the new way to camp. A whole new experience. Limited space available. Visit & book in advance http://www.panterra.com |
| 13-Sat | LAST LB Community Market this season 9am |
| 17-Wed | 3rd Anniversary of Pizzeria Don Roberto. 6pm Featuring Los Chicharrones Live, cocktails and great surprises for this day. Admission with reservation at 612 153 9430 donrobertopizzeria2021@gmail.com |
| 19-Fri | The Bookstore 9:00am to 11:00 am, we are loaded with good books so come check things out. We are located in the Highway Storage Facility north of the Reps |
| 23-Tue | Full Pink Moon |
| 23-Tue | No Fuss Garage Sale at Lazy Daze |
DISCUSSIONS – ANSWERS – ANNOUNCEMENTS
- East Capers Magazine for April – May is available online at www.eastcapearts.com in full color! Find it on the East Capers page or the lower front page. Print version is delayed until April 6 due to the Semana Santa holiday! Enjoy the last issue of this season!!! www.eastcapearts.com
- The Bookstore would love your jigsaw puzzle donations, bring on Friday April 5th or April 19th. For special pickup contact: Bajajoanna@gmail.com
QUESTIONS
- Is anyone going to the states that can mail a letter for me. All stamped and ready to go. Thanks, Elizabeth Perkins , edesignsbaja@aol.com or 425 900 8544
- Where can I buy a 12V quad battery in Los Barriles for my Yamaha Raptor 660? erlablink@gmail.com
- Calgary Flight Angel needed to take an 8 month old medium sized puppy, Lainey, to Calgary. This is a Cortez Rescue that we have been fostering for the last month but she needs someone to escort her to Calgary. teresa@stonebrookfence.com
- Need someone to check out a washing machine, it is leaking some oil or grease at the bottom.
wschust33@gmail.com - realtor who you liked powerhookertackle@gmail.com
- Looking for quotes on constructing a standard 3 bay septic tank in Colina del sol subdivision at an existing house, sewer lines already exist, Liebschmark@gmail.com
EVENTS
- Dive into tranquility under the New Moon Solar Eclipse. Join us on April 8th, 4pm, at Sukhasana Studio for an enchanting Sound Bath experience. As the celestial bodies align, immerse yourself in the healing vibrations of our sound bath, designed to harmonize body, mind, & spirit. This unique event, set against the backdrop of a solar eclipse, promises to be a profound journey of relaxation & renewal. Elevate your inner harmony and connect with the cosmos. Book now for an unforgettable afternoon. Link for tickets https://www.yogawithdeborah.com/event-details/solar-eclipse-sound-bath
- Yard sale. Saturday April 6th 8am-12 noon. No early birds! Household items,bar stools, light Fixtures.many miscellaneous items. Agua de La Costa . Take beach road north to the first left, approximately1 mile, onto Calle Pedregal , then the first right onto Calle Lado de Ladero. Blue house on right.
- Kids Movie and Pizza night is this Friday April 5th from 6-10PM at Wonderland for Kids. Parents enjoy an evening off while you kids have a fun filled night with crafts, pizza and a movie. We will be watching Lilo and Stitch. Available for ages 3+; 500 pesos/child. Normal daycare hours Monday-Friday 8-5pm ages 1-8. For information or to reserve your child’s spot contact: 624-110-5946; wonderland@losbarrilesdaycare.com; www.losbarrilesdaycare.com
- Mark you calendars. April 23rd is the Lazy Daze No Fuss Garage Sale. Those that have items to donate please bring day of event at 9am. Sales to start at 10am. Also as you are cleaning out your cupboards to leave Friends Supporting Families will have a bin for non perishables. All food and items not sold will be donated to DIF. So, see you on the 23rd ! It’s also Taco Tuesday.
LB COMMUNITY MARKET – THIS SATURDAY, APRIL 6TH
- Millie’s Kitchen: Sugar free,GF chocolate/chocolate chip cookies, toffie blondies, GF coconut macaroons, lemon meringue tarts,pecan/cinnamin twists at the Sat market 9-12. millieskitchenbaja@gmail.com
WANTED
- Looking for a 6509-8500W generator with combined 120/240 plug-in to run basic household appliances during summer. Daneastman6@gmail.com
- A new 12 volt battery for my 2005 Yamaha 660 quad. erlablink@gmail.com
- House Cleaner Wanted – Palo Blanco neighborhood 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom teresa@stonebrookfence.com
- Looking for small house La Ribera area prefer in town powerhookertackle@gmail.com
FISHING REPORT
- Bisbee website link for 2024: https://bisbees.com/Tournament/BisbeesBlackAndBlue/Categories%20%20Fees%20%20Awards
RESTAURANTS – FOOD SERVICE
“Zopilotes” Ice Cream Shop in San Bartolo. 11:00-6:00 Thursday-Sunday. Delivery to LB weekly. Lots of Flavours, Dairy Free and Vegan Options. Whatsapp/Tel: 612 134 1002 zopilotes.sb@gmail.com
HEALTH-EXERCISE-ART-CHURCH
- Yoga with Tehroma and much, much more! https://www.ubldesigns.com/
- L’BEAUTOX Botox Treatments Saturday April 6th with Xochitil registered Nurse and licensed Medical Esthetician. L’BEAUTOX Botox results start to appear after 24 hours and can last longer. For appointments conveniently located in Los Barriles contact Kelly kellyinbaja@gmail.com
- Could you use a lift? Be inspired by Rev. Dr. Pattie Weber’s fascinating talk, “Your Astonishing Light.” The Sunday talk at the Spiritual Light Center is inspired by two amazing souls… The Master Teacher Jesus, who said, “You are the light of the world,” and the Sufi poet Hafiz’s beautiful statement: “I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the Astonishing Light of your own Being.” Come join us, you’ll love it! Also, uplifting music with Tish, and guided meditations, coffee, tea and cookies! A place for likeminded folks that feel spiritual but not religious. Come and be ins pattieweber1@gmail.com
- I am a clinical counsellor from Whistler BC who spends 3 months of the year in Los Barriles. At this point in my life I care more about what I give than what I get. In this vein, I deliver wellness gatherings in Whistler. They involve a wellness presentation, for a half an hour, followed by a social gathering. This connects us to all kinds of amazing, new people right here where we live. The topics that I deliver are “ Attaining the Self Love that we all Desire and the Practice of Mindfulness. The practice of mindfulness allows us to live a life with peace and intentionality. Both topics are brenda@whistlercounsellor.com
WIND STUFF
- 5 Neil Pryde sails: 4.2 Alpha, 4.7 Alpha, 5.2 Expression, 5.7 Expression, 6.2 Hellcat. 2 Powerex skinny carbon masts: lengths 400 and 430. 2 Starboard windsurf boards: 96L Kombat and 80L Pure Acid. Unused / still packaged Neil Pryde MXT power base (fits both boards) and 4 more unused located in the U.S. that could ship. 3 Neil Pryde RDM MXT mast extensions up to 34cm: . Rig winch that works with these extensions. 1 pair unused soft racks. Contact wendycswan@gmail.com com U.S. 619.708.1789 if interested and to discuss prices. I and all gear (except 4 extra bases) are currently in LB.
BAJA BIZ
Repeats every TWO weeks. 5 lines/10-15 words per line/50 words total – subject to editing
- Private Spanish Lessons Online and Recorded Program. Learning another language is something that benefits the person who learns it. Knowing a second language makes things easier for you in every way, especially if you live in a Spanish speaking country like Mexico. At Ask a Mexican we teach you the language, slang, grammar, culture and traditions of the country. Whether you have a particular reason or not, in our private classes we focus on you and what you need, so no matter your level we can help you. If you prefer to learn on your own, choose our recorded program. www.askamexican.mx
- Partnership Proposal for Airbnb and Hotels. If you have an Airbnb or a small hotel we would like to work with you. We are a couple of Mexican Diving Instructors with more than 18 years of experience, we are located in La Ventana this place has an incredible marine life and coral reef in Cerralvo Island. We offer Snorkeling and Scuba Diving tours to true sea lovers. We want to offer our services to your guests so they can enjoy another activity during their stay and of course we offer commission. Your airbnb will also be included as a lodging recommendation on our website. www.krakendivers.com
RENTALS WANTED
NO MORE For Sale by owner or real estate companies, BEFORE YOU POST CHECK OUT THE RENTALS PAGE
- looking for a long term rental. Either 6 months or 1 year. Must be furnished, accept 1 small dog, no vicious animals, a place to garden, no party scenes and close enough to beach. Up to 1,000 US dollars per month. Everything must be in working order. margowilson8@icloud.com
AIRPORT RIDES- CARAVANS- COMING & GOING
- I want a ride to and/or from todos santos or pescadero this weekend april 6-8 from los barriles.
deanneonthego@gmail.com - Going to pick up friends on Thursday, 12:15 arrival time, leave at 11:30 LB. Can take up to 5 down, and return with a few back. tmccally@gmail.com
NOT WANTED
THREE LINE LIMIT – Repeats in one week. All Coconuts are US in origin. Subject to editing. (Bad words: sell, money, $, dollars, pesos) – Keep it short! Sorry, no photos. Use Craig’s list and include link.
- 2006 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9 Cummins full load leather interior trim. Registered in Canada 200000 miles To much to list for new parts. Beautiful truck chrisblarsen@icloud.com
- Retractable screen door Phantom Unseen new in box opens left 50 opens 624 124 8294 lobosweett@gmail.com
- 2006 Johnston outboard 15HP. Great condition + tank, fresh tune. Very Quiet 2,000 clams
fitzspainting@gmail.com - Printer died!! Ink cartridges not needed 564xl printer ink. Black and color. One new box hp ink. One box premium ink. cartridge, 9 black, 4 yellow, 4 red, 4 blue. 30 copies or obo. mxbough@gmail.com
- Wyze surveillance camera system for whole house–6 cameras. Brand new, never used. 390 Cocos.
krissytreg@yahoo.com - 27″ LED TV with Roku Streambar and voice activated remote control. Connect to the internet and stream your favorites 2000 pesos or $120 usd. WhatsApp 250 7011978
- Free plants. I have some mother-in-law plants and a few purple ground cover plants that need a home and friend! I also have a smaller neem tree (6+’ tall right now) that will is available but will need to be dug up. jandcinthebaja@gmail.com
- 1964 Willys Jeep. All stock Replaced exhaust manifold, head gasket, spark plugs, rebuilt carburetor. New tires, bikini top, battery and tires. Mileage unknown. If interested in this classic baby call JR at 1 (520) 248-5019 Asking 4k usd rrodriguez8@mac.com
- 17 ft aluminum tracker boat great condition, live bait tank, electric trim, with trailer , extension for hauling out , 40 hp mercury engine , 8000 lures o.b.o. 831 8189766
Weekly Repeats
| Every MONDAY | —Ala-non meeting 10-11am Serenity Garden Spa Buena Vista. 619-889-2778 or 624-141-0267 for more info or directions |
| —LB Ukulele Jam 3pm at hotel Pescadores, on FB Ukuilanios delCabo Este | |
| *************** | |
| Every TUESDAY | —AA Meeting 8:30- Hotel Palmas de Cortez on the deck, Info Christina 624-100-3259 |
| —BINGO! Every 3rd Tuesday (not weekly) at The Wine Bar in Palmas 1-4pm. Cash prizes, drink specials and lots of fun all in support of SNAP clinic. | |
| —Cortez Rescue Pup-up at Lazy Daze 2-4 pm | |
| —Taco Tuesday at Navegante Restaurant in Buena Vista Resort!! Delicious classic and author tacos! Dinner 5:30-9 pm. Happy Hour 4-6 pm at Pescador Bar. RSVP 6242280165 – restaurant@buenavistaresort.mx | |
| —Every Tuesday it’s Taco Tuesday at SweetPea’s Tiki Bar & Grill! All tacos $50 pesos: Steak, chicken breast, fish, shrimp or veggie. 5pm-8pm. Happy hour 4pm-6pm. sweetpeastikibar@gmail.com | |
| —Pickleball Happy Hour TuTu Tuesdays! nfo@tresplapasbaja.com http://www.trespalapasbaja.com or at the pro shop | |
| *************** | |
| Every WEDNESDAY | —Community Women’s Bible Study 10am. Info Anne at 624-124-8575 or 209-770-3802, synkowicz2@gmail.com |
| —Club Rotario meets Wednesdays @ Tico’s Restaurant in Palmas de Cortez Hotel @ 8:30 am. Open to all Rotarians and prospective members. info@losbarrilesrotaryclub.org. | |
| —Mindfulness with Horses! 8-9am, an hour of grounding, meditation and mindfulness – you have to experience it to understand!! Limited to 6 – call to reserve 949-683-6924 or http://www.HumansAndHorses-Baja.com Location: Cuadra San Alberto, Los Barriles | |
| —Pescadero Al Anon Meeting: Wednesdays, 11am-12pm, under the palapa at Las Casitas Verdes de Eden in Pescadero. Email alanonpescadero@gmail.com for more information | |
| —Adult Children of Alcoholics and Dysfunctional families meeting Wednesdays 8:30 a.m. Hotel Palmas De Cortez, north patio under palapa. | |
| —AA Meeting 4pm Rancho Buena Vista Hotel. Info Christina 624-100-3259 | |
| —OPEN MIC @ La Fogata. Dinner and drink specials starting at 6pm, music at 7pm. All acts, local and visiting, welcome. | |
| *************** | |
| Every THURSDAY | —Ala-non meeting 10-11am Serenity Garden Spa Buena Vista. 619-889-2778 or 624-141-0267 for more info or directions |
| —Cortez Rescue Pup-up at Maxico 10am-12 | |
| —Asado Night (Everything grill!) at Buena Vista Resort. BBQ ribs, stuffed potatoes, organic chicken, and more! We also have vegan options available. Dinner 5:30-9 pm. Happy Hour 4-6 pm at Pescador Bar. RSVP 6242280165 – restaurant@buenavistaresort.mx | |
| —Thirsthy Thursday is Asado Night (Everything grill!) at Buena Vista Resort – Dinner 5:30-9 pm. Happy Hour 4-6 pm at Pescador Bar. RSVP 6242280165 – restaurant@buenavistaresort.mx | |
| *************** | |
| Every Friday | —AA Meeting 8:30- Hotel Palmas de Cortez on the deck, Info Christina 624-100-3259 |
| —SweetPea’s Tiki Bar & Grill live music & dancing with Stamina Rock & Reggae Band 6:30pm-9:30pm reservations by email: sweetpeastikibar@gmail.com | |
| —Rancho LaVenta wine tasting and tour. Km 144.5 10 km North of San Bartolo. Noon to 5pm Hey 1 Hiking and pool 400 peso per person. Whatsapp 6121568947 – rancholaventa1@me.com | |
| Karaoke 6-10pm at The Wine Bar at Hotel Palmas. 2×1 drinks | |
| *************** | |
| Every SATURDAY | Community Market Park Laguna 9am-noon |
| Cortez Rescue Pup-up at Mini Cortez (Don Pepe)10am-12 | |
| —Saturday Market face painting with Tish starting November 11 from 9-12. Some of the proceeds going to Friends Supporting Families to feed the hungry in Los Barriles | |
| Cortez Rescue is at Community Market – dacebob@gmail.com | |
| —Rancho LaVenta wine tasting and tour. Km 144.5 10 km North of San Bartolo. Noon to 5pm Hey 1 Hiking and pool 400 peso per person. Whatsapp 6121568947 – rancholaventa1@me.com | |
| —San Jose del Cabo market 9am-3pm. Entrance is on Ave. Centenario. | |
| Every SUNDAY | |
| —East Cape Christian Fellowship 9am | |
| —Piedra Angular church services behind repsol gas station 10 am every sunday prayer 7 pm | |
| —Spiritual Light Center, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. At the Hotel Playa Del Sol, at the upstairs Sol Y Mar restaurant – pattieweber1@gmail.com | |
| —Rancho LaVenta wine tasting and tour. Km 144.5 10 km North of San Bartolo. Noon to 5pm Hey 1 Hiking and pool 400 peso per person. Whatsapp 6121568947 – rancholaventa1@me.com | |
| —Argentina Empanadas at Mango Bakery. 11-6pm Next to Candoo. See BPE# 4618 | |
| —AA Meeting 4pm Rancho Buena Vista Hotel. Info Christina 624-100-3259 | |
| —2 for 1 Sundaes every Sunday at “Zopilotes” Ice Cream Shop in San Bartolo. zopilotes.sb@gmail.com WhatsApp/Tel: 612 134 1002 |
|
| —Tio Pablo’s Bar & Grill serves its delicious, slow cooked Prime Rib every Sunday from 3:30-10 PM. All other menu items also available. Dine In or To Go: 624-141-0340. | |
| –Santiago sunday market ,10 am to 1. Local crafts ,food and produce . Held at the Parque de Ecologico |
===the end===