{"id":638,"date":"2015-03-30T13:52:30","date_gmt":"2015-03-30T13:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/?page_id=638"},"modified":"2015-03-30T13:52:30","modified_gmt":"2015-03-30T13:52:30","slug":"feckless-friday-on-the-tropic-of-cancer-feb-27-15","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/?page_id=638","title":{"rendered":"Feckless Friday On The Tropic Of Cancer :: Feb 27 \u201915"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Hey c&#8217;mon, isn&#8217;t it a bit of an overstatement, accusing oneself of being irresponsible, aimless, feeble, good-for-nothing, ineffectual, shiftless and\/or wild?   I suppose it probably is hyperbolic, but the alliteration is kinda nice and at the core of this day there really isn&#8217;t anything going on.  We&#8217;re going to bop lazily around town and see where we end up.  That&#8217;s what I&#8217;m talking about:  feckless.<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re picking that leafy green stuff in the field down from our house this morning.  Its name begins with &#8220;av&#8221; and you put it a salad.  That&#8217;s all I know.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/01-Pickers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-256\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/01-Pickers.jpg\" alt=\"01-Pickers\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/01-Pickers.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/01-Pickers-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Driving to town let&#8217;s see you they&#8217;re doing on the road up to the Las Brisas barrio.  It&#8217;s actually a pretty steep incline and one of the more exciting major thoroughfares to navigate, thanks to the traditionally deep ruts, muchas piedras grandes and outright small canyons.  But someone&#8217;s brother-in-law did a favor for a local pol and now the road is being paved for the first time.  At least that&#8217;s what I heard&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/02-Las-Brisas-Rd-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-257\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/02-Las-Brisas-Rd-1.jpg\" alt=\"02-Las-Brisas-Rd---1\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/02-Las-Brisas-Rd-1.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/02-Las-Brisas-Rd-1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stopping by El Molino this little guy comes into view, a day brightener for sure.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/03-Molino-Bird.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-258\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/03-Molino-Bird.jpg\" alt=\"03-Molino-Bird\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/03-Molino-Bird.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/03-Molino-Bird-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And when it&#8217;s time for lonche in el centro, Elouisa conveniently appears with her tray of tortas; perfecto con Coca.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/04-Elouisa-de-las-Tortas.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-259\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/04-Elouisa-de-las-Tortas.jpg\" alt=\"04-Elouisa-de-las-Tortas\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/04-Elouisa-de-las-Tortas.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/04-Elouisa-de-las-Tortas-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile down at the end of the block, males of all ages, shapes and sizes congregate by the helado cart.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/05-Boyz-in-da-Hood.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-260\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/05-Boyz-in-da-Hood.jpg\" alt=\"05-Boyz-in-da-Hood\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/05-Boyz-in-da-Hood.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/05-Boyz-in-da-Hood-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As the waxing moon rises over Construrama.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/06-El-Centro-Luna.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-261\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/06-El-Centro-Luna.jpg\" alt=\"06-El-Centro-Luna\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/06-El-Centro-Luna.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/06-El-Centro-Luna-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m saddened to learn that Red went missing at El Cerritos beach the other day. If I find him it&#8217;s worth 70 bucks.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/07-Perdio-Red.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/07-Perdio-Red.jpg\" alt=\"07-Perdio-Red\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/07-Perdio-Red.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/07-Perdio-Red-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Will have to stop back tomorrow to check out Cedric&#8217;s shop: Smile of the Dead. PS: Cedric is from Belgium.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/08-Dead-Smile.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-263\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/08-Dead-Smile.jpg\" alt=\"08-Dead-Smile\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/08-Dead-Smile.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/08-Dead-Smile-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Heading back to the house to dress warmly for dinner, we see the day&#8217;s work on the Las Bresas road. It&#8217;s been under construction for a little more than a week now; progress has been interesting. Special edition?<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/09-Las-Brisas-Rd-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-264\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/09-Las-Brisas-Rd-2.jpg\" alt=\"09-Las-Brisas-Rd---2\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/09-Las-Brisas-Rd-2.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/09-Las-Brisas-Rd-2-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This big palapa on the huge hill just south of town &#8211; recently given the fashionable name of El Mirador, the viewpoint &#8211; now serves dinner and drinks while providing a fine setting for Euromodels to practice their poses.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/10-Big-Palapa-Girl.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-265\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/10-Big-Palapa-Girl.jpg\" alt=\"10-Big-Palapa-Girl\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/10-Big-Palapa-Girl.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/10-Big-Palapa-Girl-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Came up here yesterday to find wedding planners hard at work.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/11-Wedding-Planners-on-High.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-266\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/11-Wedding-Planners-on-High.jpg\" alt=\"11-Wedding-Planners-on-High\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/11-Wedding-Planners-on-High.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/11-Wedding-Planners-on-High-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today it&#8217;s all about sunset tourism from on high.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/12-Sunset-Tourism.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/12-Sunset-Tourism.jpg\" alt=\"12-Sunset-Tourism\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/12-Sunset-Tourism.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/12-Sunset-Tourism-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That, and the bebidas.  Salud!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/13-Three-Way-Toast.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-268\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/13-Three-Way-Toast.jpg\" alt=\"13-Three-Way-Toast\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/13-Three-Way-Toast.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/13-Three-Way-Toast-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Looking toward a feck-full Saturday.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/14-Finale.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-269\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/14-Finale.jpg\" alt=\"14-Finale\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/14-Finale.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.bouncingblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/14-Finale-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey c&#8217;mon, isn&#8217;t it a bit of an overstatement, accusing oneself of being irresponsible, aimless, feeble, good-for-nothing, ineffectual, shiftless and\/or wild? I suppose it probably is hyperbolic, but the alliteration is kinda nice and at the core of this day there really isn&#8217;t anything going on. 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