AGAVE SUNSETS
Treasured Tales of Baja
by Ann Hazard

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Part One: In the Beginning ... Stories from Before
Introduction
Getting to the Root of it All—1890 (or Thereabouts)
Chilequiles and Our First Mexican Mutt—Christmas Vacation 1967
Bay of L.A. ... Aquarium on the Moon—the ‘60s and the ‘90s
Boys ‘n Beer in Baja—Easter Break, 1969
Buena Vista, BCS: From Here to There and There to Here—from 1990 to 2001
Fishing for Those Little Bastards—May 1991
Fourth of July in Baja—1962 and Onward
 

Part Two: Tales from La Bufadora
Getting Boofed in La Bufadora—Memorial Day Weekend 1994
Dirt Roads in the Dark—Winter 1995
Susie the Camp Dog Spills the Beans—Since 1995
As the Boof Blows; Kayaking Adventures—Summer & Fall 1995
It All Happened at the Boof Beach Club
Snugs, The Kayaking (Autistic?) Wonder Dog—1995
Hat Parties, Chili Cook-offs and Friday Night at Gordos
Carson Stories—What Do You Mean ... He Lived in a Tree?
Three Strikes and You’re On! How I Met Terry—May through July 1998
The Romantic Airplane Vacation That Almost Was—August 1999
Gonzo, Baja Beach Dog Relays the Story of How He Got to Cardiff—Christmas 1999
How We Found Our Baja Dream Home—Spring 2000
OBE-Juan the Baja Cat Emigrates to California—July 2000
Sitting on the Edge of the Bay—July 2000
Torrid Tales from Teenage Summer Camp
The Boof House Gets a Real Kitchen—Fall 2000
Cactus Stock: A Backyard Baja Bash—Summer 2001
The Zippity Doo Dog from Tijuana Tells Her Tale—Fall 2001
The Cure For Boof Burnout—Winter 2002
How to Be a Five-Star Houseguest
 

Part Three: People, Places and Adventures Along the Way
Can You Tell Me ...Where is the Second World?

People:
John Bragg—The Tequila Man
Expatriated Americans ... or ... As the Palapa Turns Down East Cape Way
A Hockey Player from Minnesota Running a Spanish School in Baja?
Saving Baja Dogs and Cats—A Portrait of Devotion
The Spa Turns 25—Halloween 2001
Meet the Baja Babes; Getting Wild and Crazy
Reflections on my Mexican Dentist

Places:
Grab Those Fun Tickets and Head to Rosarito Beach
Northern Baja—An Emerging Art Mecca
The Magic of Movie Making ... South of the Border
Puerto Nuevo ... A Lobster Haven with Humble Beginnings
Baja’s Exotic Wine Country
Hussongs—Birthplace of the Margarita
On the Road to Ensenada—Carnaval
I’ve Got Todos Santos on My Mind

Adventures:
Searching for the Best Baja Street Tacos
Following the Whale Trail
Exploring the Baja Cave Paintings—A Virtual Reality Trip
Road Trip: Mulegé
A Holiday Trip Down and Up Baja
Sidetracked: Visiting Antonio and La Riviera Maya


Part Four: Tips for Traveling in Baja
The Basics
Identification and Other Legal Entry Requirements
Mexican Car Insurance
Fishing Licenses, etc.
Money Matters
Is it Safe to Drink the Water?
And What About Getting Sick?
Where to Find Information on Baja California
Baja Books
Index
Order Form

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