We just returned from an overnight visit to Playa del Carmen where, among other things, we touched bases with some of the posters to this forum....
Mixz1 wrote: Interesting you should say that. Just a few days ago I read an article that said it was more expensive to live here than in Mexico...
What it is is an alternative to having to stand trial, and risk a long prison sentence.
Don't know if you're a football fan, but we're sitting here, watching Superbowl 2010, live, on our local cable TV. Provided by Cablemas, it costs...
Hi, Life, those who've ever gotten caught up in the legal processes of any country, whether criminal or civil, know what an awful experience it is...
What's your impression of the status of the case, Steve, you think it's still in the investigative stage? I don't know, myself. There seem to...
This is a very sensible and humane way of dealing with these kinds of cases, but it's not universal. In the U.S., the police take the complaint...
Life said 'Ivan' seems to be a bit of a "playboy" who has little evidence to show any legitimate income. He has also had previous altercations and...
There certainly have been some bizarre elements to this case, Rawkus, but most of them have been outside the courthouse, rather than in it....
The sort of legal system here is not so different, in many respects, from that of other countries: in the U.S., for example, if a person were...
Dengue 2010 The public health department reports that there have been 66 suspected cases of dengue fever in Cancun so far this year, two of which...
"Deficits don't matter." Dick Chenney Citizens who got in a habit of measuring their "wealth" by how much they could borrow were hard to convince...
Let's pretend I know what you mean, Life. The meaning of money has reached whole new levels of abstraction from anything of real value. The...
Having talked about the possibility for several months, investors now seem to be buying into the idea that there is a real risk the U.S. may,...
Looks like Sunday, February 14, will be a popular day for runs as the City of Cancun will be sponsoring two running events on that day- a 5K, and...
In 2009, those dates were when the transition from spring to summer occurred, with highs temps climbing just a few degrees, to 86-88, with lots of...
TraceyUK, the swine flu, as well as seasonal flu, are circulating here, as everywhere. I've had two students come down with swine flu in the last...
That's excellent, Rivergirl, and it can't be that long before the private hospitals and clinics will be getting their hands on some, as well. Did...
Hi, Yessica, and thanks for replying back so quickly. But, it's possible you didn't catch what I was asking, which was not whether it was IMSS,...
Rugby Now, that's cool, Steve. Rugby's a great and manly game, fun to watch and, I'm sure, fun to play.
