by Jeffrey Scherer | Jun 16, 2015 | Building, Philosphy |
Lea and I have purchased a very small house (lot is 4m X 20m) one block from our current house in Merida. The house will be a garage and my painting studio. We will begin construction within a few weeks. The interior will be kept simple, plain and matter-of-fact. This...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Dec 24, 2014 | Building |
Every year at this time, many people reflect on the year’s events. They think about the joys, the successes and the failures. Many of these events were life changing—others are merely little blips. One of the joys of living in near-tropical climate is that the...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Dec 10, 2014 | Art, Building, Cultural, Supplier |
This well crafted and designed table is not unlike how we try to live: placing our individuality within a societal structure. One can not exist without the other.
by Jeffrey Scherer | Dec 8, 2014 | Building |
As some of you know, about 2 months ago we had a “visitor.” We do not know for sure, but this visitor was likely a young Mexican male. He climbed over our back wall with the intent of robbing us. It was just before midnight and we were asleep. We were...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Oct 3, 2014 | Building |
Whenever something new (good, bad or ugly) happens, there is that moment when the brain is trying to process the emotion, that things get a bit fuzzy (at least for me). There is a warp in time–one that prevents clear and focused thinking. Things speed up and...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Sep 25, 2014 | Building |
Fear: an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain, or a threat. Loathing: a feeling of intense dislike or disgust; hatred. Seven days ago on September 18 (the eve of my 66th birthday) we experienced in our...
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