what i did yesterday starting 3 hrs. before sundown

walked to the land with layla.
set up mid.
put blanket in the shade.
hung out with layla in the shade looking at view of piltriquitrón.

photo by laura bernhein

photo by laura bernhein

started digging postholes.
looked at position of sun.
took off shirt.
kept digging then rested

photo by laura bernhein

photo by laura bernhein

looked back at layla sitting on the blanket by the mid and felt and thought and visualized several things at once including this scene in mexico when lau and i had just met:

photo by laura bernhein

photo by laura bernhein

repeated loudly: ‘the mid has been deployed!’ until i heard layla shout: ‘middipoy!’

photo by laura bernhein

photo by laura bernhein

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  • http://familiageek.blogspot.com Paula

    Hola David.Sigo tu blog y el de Laura y tambien las fotos de ustedes en Flikr.Me encanta la parte de La Casita.!!! Pero no entiendo ingles….

    Saludos desde Buenos Aires

  • http://www.lolaakinmade.com Lola

    “middipoy”….hahahaha! cuteness.

  • http://wheretherebedragons.com Tim Patterson

    Love it. Nice view.

  • http://indietravelpodcast.com Craig

    Lookin’ good, mate.

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