Summertime!!!
I’d like to tell you that the old gringo is hunkered down at the beach writing this column, and suffering the heat and humidity that is August in Puerto Peñasco, but…NOT! You’re reading this in August, and I’m getting...
Read Moreby Rocky Point Times | Jul 24, 2024 | The Old Gringo | 0 |
I’d like to tell you that the old gringo is hunkered down at the beach writing this column, and suffering the heat and humidity that is August in Puerto Peñasco, but…NOT! You’re reading this in August, and I’m getting...
Read Moreby Rocky Point Times | Jun 29, 2024 | The Old Gringo | 0 |
If you are reading this, it is July in Peñasco. Hot! HUMID! Since this column is written a month in advance, and we are enjoying a moderately mild June, I am going to assume that the heat doesn’t factor in to your plans to visit...
Read Moreby Rocky Point Times | Jun 3, 2024 | The Old Gringo | 0 |
Well, spring break, Semana Santa and Easter weekend are in our collective rear view. In my...
Read Moreby Rocky Point Times | Apr 10, 2024 | The Old Gringo | 0 |
I had occasion, recently, to hear a visitor to our fair city griping about an item that they...
Read Moreby Rocky Point Times | Mar 1, 2024 | The Old Gringo | 0 |
As I have often mentioned, this column is written about a month in advance of publication, so...
Read Moreby Rocky Point Times | Feb 3, 2024 | The Old Gringo | 0 |
It’s January 7th, 2024, as this is being written. The Lukeville port of entry has reopened as of the 4th, after having been closed for exactly one month. What, you may ask, did this closure and restriction of trade accomplish?...
Read Moreby Rocky Point Times | Dec 31, 2023 | The Old Gringo | 0 |
As I’ve mentioned previously, this column is written a month before it is published. At the time of this writing, Customs and Border Patrol have closed the Lukeville port of entry to Rocky Point. The ensuing chaos,...
Read Moreby Rocky Point Times | Dec 4, 2023 | The Old Gringo | 0 |
One of the disadvantages of having to write a column a month before each edition of this paper is often things happen that need to be in the previous months, or two months’, editions to be ‘timely.’ This past October is a good...
Read Moreby Rocky Point Times | Nov 1, 2023 | The Old Gringo | 0 |
It’s that time of year…again! The ‘biggest and best bike rally south of the border’ is about to commence here in our fair city. If you own a bike, and ride anywhere, just like motorcycles or merely want to witness the...
Read Moreby Rocky Point Times | Sep 29, 2023 | The Old Gringo | 0 |
While taking a break from the high temps and even higher humidity that is Peñasco during August and September, the Old Gringo had the opportunity to visit old friends and make some new ones up in the cool pines of Strawberry,...
Read Moreby Rocky Point Times | Aug 30, 2023 | The Old Gringo | 0 |
Ahhh….September! Portal to the best time of year here in our little corner of paradise. Of course,...
Read Moreby Rocky Point Times | Aug 9, 2023 | The Old Gringo | 0 |
The following article was written just a few days before Barb Mumaugh, of Barb’s Dog Rescue,...
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