Since 2005, we have been members of an animal humane society called “Tzi’te Animal Proteccion” in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. This past year, I’ve blogged about our issues with animal overpopulation and our plan to conquer… «more»
This picture of ancient Mayan dogs is our logo. The story begins when we first set eyes on San Cristobal de las Casas. The mountains take your breath away (literally and figuratively the city is located at 2,200m=7,200ft). The hillsides… «more»
For the past five years, we celebrate Canada’s birthday at Uncle Chuck and Aunt Michelle’s property. Friends and family come from as far away as Newfoundland and park their trailers on their property for a weekend of fun. Since we… «more»
People often ask me, why with all the poverty that we see in Mexico, do we spend our time and money on the animals of the streets? The answer is quite simple, while we do support many people, there are… «more»
I thought you would live forever. I really did. But, that’s not the way life works. Seeing as endings are so sad, I thought that I would start at the beginning and go from there. It was June 1996, we… «more»
As part of my “The Real Mexico” Video Series (note that I just made that up this very minute), I’ve decided to show you something that you might never have seen before. While it’s not exclusive to Mexico, it seems… «more»
As I mentioned in my previous post, cultural and financial issues were inhibiting “our” ability to deal with the overpopulation of dogs in Chiapas, Mexico.Let me start out by explaining who I’m talking about when I say “our”. Through a… «more»
Charity has always been a part of my life. From as far back as I remember, my Father was a member of the Rotary Club and my Mother the Women’s Auxiliary. Every Summer, we would head up to a camp… «more»
Journeys of The Zoo documents the Daily Life and International Travels of The Zoo; Ed, Sarah, The Kids and a menagerie of pets. They don’t call us “The Zoo” for nothing. We spend six months of the year in Mexico… «more»
Another week. Another weekly drivel post. This one has pictures and a video. I’m hoping that they’ll distract you into not noticing that the post lacks substance. 1. Did you know that we are currently residing in Central Standard Time… «more»
