We’ll get the freezing rain tomorrow night into Monday morning. I’m predicting a delayed opening at the school. I have friends who went to Belize on vacation about 4 years ago and they had a wonderful time, stayed in a nice tourist area. They did some scuba diving and ziplines and enjoyed all of it. My FIL used to listen to their radio stations on his HAM set years ago.
There are a few fruit trees on this property-pears, I think-and they are not blooming yet-until about 7 years ago, the fruit trees bloomed in late Feb-early March, but it has been colder longer since then. The oaks have not bloomed yet either...
I’m sure it might be just fine if someone is okay with tourist areas. Neither my first husband nor I liked “tourist areas”-we both spoke Spanish, and could go to more interesting-and-cheaper places-and accommodations, so the place needed to be safe enough for us to drive there from Texas in our suburban, wander around with the natives, take the kid to some archaeological site where my cousin’s husband was doing a dig or it wasn’t worth doing.
It just occurred to me that going to Belize-or any other faraway locale-is an awful lot of money to spend for scuba diving and zip lines-wouldn’t Florida/the Keys be cheaper, just as nice and safer to wander around? I like the Florida Keys for a beach-and-shopping vaca...