

David Kindopp ~ writing about adventures and living in Mexico

The Cosas Buenas headin' south off the coast of Baja California


Fun new sign on the malecon

Roberto and I in San Carlos

Ha ha... On the road, Roberto heeding the call

Lety's at Isla de la Piedra. The best!

Day of the Dead. Dia de Los Muertos

Book signing in "Best Bets"

Taking time to make some notes during another excursion with Roberto into "no-gringo-land."
I see a shot glass of Tequila. Makes my pen work better.

The Jeepster and the Nomad. Pepes trailer park. (Circa 1990.)

Roberto and I repacking in Guaymas - en route to Mazatlan


Roberto knows how to buy the freshest fish at the embarcadreo
Exploring Uxmal in the Yucatan - circa 1987

Peaceful lagoon near Guaymas

Puerto Viejo restaurant and bar with the ocean just steps away. A favorite
in times gone by for tacos and beers after writers' group with Mike and P.J.
I miss those guys.

Fresh seafood delivered almost to your beach chair.


Exploring San Carlos
Mazatlan Masquerade Ball. Mingling with the beauty queens.

Better than going behind a tree?

Shrimping in a lagoon

David with sons David and Jason in Mazatlán (circa 1994)

Mazatlán Malecon

Book signing at Jungle Juice
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Roberto and I went out to the dump (long story). I ended up writing a piece about that visit called "Garbage Juice."

The Jeepster and the Nomad at the old Playa Escondida RV park in Mazatlan
(Circa 1990)

Roberto and two "Stone Island tour" customers. And Bandido!
(circa 1990)

Roberto and I next to a huge ficus tree in a preserve north of Mazatlán

The Jeepster and the Nomad at Pepe's Trailer Park just north of Los Mochis

My "front yard" at the Flota El Dorado (circa 1991)
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Lety's on Isla de la Piedra. Best beach beers - on the sand - ever

The malecon and beach in Centro Mazatlan from the top of the Freeman Hotel.


Book signing at the marina.

Stopping for a beer and deep fried fish in Dimas at Roberto's brothers. Almost to Mazatlán on the trip from Sacramento, Ca. Check out the video on the video page .

Carnival in Mazatlan

David and Roberto in "jail" in Copala
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La Rosa de Las Barras - North of Mazatlan
Federico and David at the old Puerto Azul (1989)

Federico and I at the old Puerto Azul (circa 1990)

Back in California finding the Jeepster, a puppy (Bandido) and the Nomad travel trailer. Circa 1990
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Infinity pool to infinite ocean to infinite sky
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Laundry and pelicans

Laundry and pelicans

Pueblo Bonito resort in Mazatlan

Pangas lined up on the edge of a shrimp lagoon

Kathleen and I with Pancho in his restaurant kitchen in Mazatlan. Pancho and I go back about
30 years. (Day of the Dead hence our ghoulish faces- 2019)

Hoisting the main on the Cosas
Buenas on a day with customers (circa 1990)

My writer friend Mike near his boat in Monterey, Ca.