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  1. Roberto

    Ridin the Rails in Mexico

  2. Roberto

    Excellent Locksmith in Penasco

    Have used Cerrajero (Locksmith) Armando Gonzales and his son numerous times for a variety of home and vehicle lock problems. Recommend them unconditionally. Expert understanding and motivated to do a good job. Often the door to the shop is closed and locked but there is a buzzer there and...
  3. Roberto

    Road alert on Campeche

    There is a trench, deep enough to damage your suspension should you pass it at speed. At Lolitas on Campeche almost all the way across the street. You will see the strip of dirt. Looks like someone connected to the sewer and as is usual for here, the excavation was not compacted and is being...
  4. Roberto

    Garmin GPS map of Penasco

    Well, finally I do not have to worry about getting lost in Penasco. Yesterday I fired up a Garmin GPS and lo and behold it easily located my vehicle parked just outside my casita !! It also gave me an accurate map to the local Pemex, so the vexing problem of finding a Pemex has been solved...
  5. Roberto

    Med Restaurant

    Anyone tried the little joint across from the church in the old port, next to the ice cream place? Name is Med something. I noticed it some time ago but have never seen any customers. I stopped to look at the menue last night. Sort of an Italianate menu with pastas and steak. Prices looked a...
  6. Roberto

    Weather 4/25/2013

    In a word, 'Perfect'. Clouds blew through last night but balmy sunny warm day with low humidity, cool and breezy at night. Windows wide open at my Mirador digs, nice sea breeze, soothing surf sounds, sleeping with a blanket!
  7. Roberto

    Tai Chi anyone?

    Anyone in town involved with Tai Chi?
  8. Roberto

    Universal Tow Bar for Sale

    Like new Reese brand, universal fit heavy duty tow bar. 5,000 lb capacity and 2 inch ball required. Complete with brackets and pins to attach to towed vehicle, bolt on or weld on. Perfect to flat tow that 4x4 to Penasco. Cost $130 new, first $50 takes it. Will throw in two extension mirrors for...
  9. Roberto

    Nice article in the Arizona Courier

    Firewall: Fishing with the osprey Posted: Saturday, April 20, 2013 12:15 pm Firewall: Fishing with the ospreyBy Mike Bibb columnistEastern Arizona Courier | 0 comments I'm not much of a fisherman, but I...
  10. Roberto

    Saturday 4/20/2013

    Lots of people in town this weekend. Bryans was jammed last night for Prime Rib. Went to Latitude and it was empty!!
  11. Roberto

    World Champ boxer from Penasco

    Rocky Point home of a new boxing world championApril 12, 2013 Por: Miguel González In a fight held last Saturday in Macau China, the boxer originally from Rocky Point, Juan Francisco "Gallito" Estrada won the flyweight title of the World Boxing Organization (WBO) and World Boxing Association...
  12. Roberto

    Chef Micky's

    Friends ate ther last night had the shrimp sampler which consisted of 4 medium sized shrimp and 2 beers with a tab of $270 MP. Said one of the shrimp was served raw and sent back !! Not a good sign.
  13. Roberto

    Fiesta Cruiser Health Plan

    I just spotted an hilarious sign on the side of a car here in Penasco. It offers help wtih medical bills and medical emergencies and the help is offered by the Fiesta Cruiser!! There is even a picture of the boat on the sign !
  14. Roberto

    Who bought an ATV from me ??

    Someone on the forum purchased an ATV from me some time back but I neglected to pass on the title. I found it and would pass it on as it might become useful at some time.
  15. Roberto

    Weather 4/08/2013

    Mucho Viento hoy. Wind out of the south. Whitecaps as far as the eye can see. Sand is blowing. Any ugly day, good to stay inside.
  16. Roberto

    Sea Lions ??

    Nice night so I had the bedroom window wide open and was awakened by a barking sound, maybe 7 AM. No , not a dog, definately. It was loud enough to be heard clearly 1/2 block off Matamoros, the beach road. 2 or 3 barks then quiet, repeat, repeat. Finally got up out of bed to peer out the...
  17. Roberto

    The Odham Radio Station

    If you come from Tucson you have the opportunity to listen to some very unusual music. Not sure what it might be called. I listened to FM109 the tribe's radio station yesterday on the way back from Tucson. This is real local radio and to me a welcome break from the big guys blow. It reminded me...
  18. Roberto

    Serious Road Hazard Alert !

    Right in the middle of Sinaloa, close to Bumaye in the Mirador there is a missing man hole cover. Been like that for several days waiting for some poor Semana Santa visitor to wreck the suspension of a vehicle. There was a cardboard box placed nedt to it but no pylons or emergency tape to be...
  19. Roberto

    Carefull what you catch !!!

    Talk about some bombin' calamari. In the shallow waters just off the coast of the Guangdong province in China, a fisherman caught a bloated looking squid and took it to the fish market in Jiaoling County. Only after the fish was slaughtered at the market, was it revealed that there was in fact a...
  20. Roberto

    New Cruise Boat?

    The sea was nice and flat this morning. About 8AM or so a large boat passed by the Mirador. Looked a lot like the harbor cruise boats flat and open, had never noticed it before. It was headed SE maybe toward Bird Island. Thing that I noticed was that it was pushing a lot of water in front and...
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