by Jonathan Look | Jul 17, 2014 | Retirement, Thailand, Travel
Today I checked into the newly opened Bangkok Hospital Chiang Mai, Thailand for some minor day surgery. I don’t normally like talking about medical conditions, but several years ago I found a small bump, about the size of a small marble, on the right side of my head,...
by Jonathan Look | Dec 5, 2011 | Mexico, Retirement, Travel
The night we “officially” relocated to San Cristobal de las Casas in Chiapas, Mexico my wife lost a pretty major filling and needed to find a dentist. She wasn’t in any sort of pain and it wasn’t an emergency but it was something that needed to be taken care of and of...
by Jonathan Look | Oct 29, 2011 | Adventure, Mexico, Travel
Yesterday we braved Mexico Highway 199 through Chiapas’s Zapatista country to return to San Cristobal de las Casas for the Día de los Muertos (“Day of the Dead”) celebration. Lately, my wife and I have been spending a lot of time in the water SCUBA diving and...
by Jonathan Look | Jul 24, 2011 | Mexico, Retirement, Travel
Small Kindnesses Can Make a Place Feel Very Special My wife (now my ex) was having a small medical issue. Nothing major, nothing serious, just something that needed attention. Back in the US you would go to the corner drugstore, get a little something and it would be...