Headaches – and how to keep them away!
Have you ever had a headache? I’m sure that’s a silly question as headaches are very common and affect just about everyone at some point in their life.
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Migration of the Monarch Butterfly
Prior to 1976 the complete migration of the Monarch Butterfly was pretty much a mystery to entomologist. Thanks to the efforts of Fred Urquhart, who graduated from the University of Toronto in 1935, the overwintering migration was investigated. He and his wife along with other volunteers tagged, researched and raised hundreds of thousands of butterflies over a period of 38 years; leading to the discovery of their migration from as far north as southern Canada all the way to their overwintering locations in Mexico. They also discovered the full life cycle of these remarkable insects.
Read MoreRODEO DRIVE
Over 50 vendors with a fantastic array of items, all made in Mexico, line the street we once referred to as Shacks 5th Ave. Wonderful cool cotton clothing, leather sandals custom made for you, a hammock for your patio, “designer” sun glasses, home accessories to die for, hand carved wooden pieces, ceramics in wonderful Mexican design! What more could a shopper with a discerning eye ask for? How about friendly and helpful vendors that don’t chase you down the street and, of course, the best prices in town? That’s Rodeo Drive. And it keeps getting better.
Read MoreJust passing the time
Time has snuck up on me. I went to bed tonight and realized that I didn’t write anything for this month’s Rocky Point Times and the deadline is tomorrow. Oh woe is me, what should I write about?
Read MoreIsrael Ríos García, Local Artist
Rocky Point has a lot of talent in a young local man. He actually has some trajectory and is pretty busy with his multifaceted career as a muralist, designer, body painter and almost anything that has to do with visual arts. His Name is Israel Rios Garcia.
I have seen Israel around town, in many events, at the Malecon, at a friend’s party, at the skateboard park and also doing amazing body paint at the Bike Rally, Halloween, Day of the Dead etc.
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Crossing The Border
Products which are prohibited to pass (Productos que están prohibidos pasar):
Animals, Plants, and Products Permitted at Touristic Level
Guidelines on animals, plants, and products that may enter Mexico
