jbuhler Toyotatenango
A couple of days ago we crossed from México to Toyotatenango (some people call this place Guatemala) Every other car on the road is a Toyota truck. The rest are…
Milo at the vet
He didn’t like the check-up one bit. But now he’s cleared to go into Guatemala tomorrow.
To the US and back
Last week I went to the US. I was in the jury for SIGGRAPH, and also wanted to reenter the country before hitting the six month mark. I’m on a…
Three postcards from San Francisco
Wait. What? I came to San Francisco for a few days. Stephanie and Milo are in San Cristobal, and I’ll be back this Monday.
All those banners
After almost six months on the road, I thought it would be a good time to look back at the banners that we’ve been using on the blog. This was…
Happy Birthday, Mom!
steph Happy Birthday to Van en Van’s Top Commenter: MY BEAUTIFUL MOTHER. On her birthday, I would like to recognize all the things she has given me, among them: an appreciation…
Is that gasoline?
One of the Vanagon’s design, um, “characteristics” is that a few of the hoses that deliver gasoline to the engine run just over the exhaust. This is necessary given that…
Oaxaca workshop
We spent the week in Oaxaca de Juárez, usually known simply as Oaxaca. The city is quite nice, with lots of public space in the historic center, beautiful churches made…
Camping Marinero’s web site
We stayed several days in this spot in Puerto Escondido. We liked the place a lot, very simple, super close to the beach, and cheap. I actually liked it so…