Articles by Jane Lurie
Emmy Award winner, Marathoner and ABBA Karaoke Expert Jane is an Emmy Award winning video editor and camera person. After years of working in TV news, she now loves shooting and editing videos that are uplifting, educational and fun. She and her partner, Sharon, bought into Loreto Bay in May of 2005 and took possession of their home in October of 2007. She has run 1 1/2 marathons in San Francisco. She loves Broadway musicals, all things Mac (Apple), The Rachel Maddow show, kayaking on the Sea of Cortez and her wonderful Loreto community. She believes in the wonders of daily meditation.
End of week one (and 1/2) in Loreto
This was an especially full week in Loreto. So many SF Bay Area friends were here. Lots of excitement in Agua Viva…two housewarming parties, one birthday party and our first “Outdoor ...
I love food. I love eating food prepared by the many culinary wonders who I am fortunate to call friends. I love ordering and eating food at restaurants. On occasion I even love cooking food. This trip we ...
In the years following our purchase of our home in Loreto Bay, in May, 2005, we attended many HomeOwners’ Gatherings. These were so much fun. We met many of our dear friends on those trips. One of our ...
We were expecting to drive 5 hours when we left San Ignacio heading for Loreto. Instead we were here in 3 hr 45 minutes.
We passed by Santa Rosalia and Mulege, two towns that had been severely ...
On day 3 of our drive from Oakland to Loreto we drove 10 hours from Ensenada to San Ignacio.
Our only stop, except for gas, was in El Rosario where we shared delicious huevos rancheros at Mama Espinoza’s.
San Ignacio ...
We have finally made it back to Loreto after a 6 month absence. We drove down with our Honda CRV packed like a stuff bag, with two folding chairs, a roll of screening material, a rug and a ...
The Loreto Bay community of homeowners has proven over and over again what a uniquely tight knit group we are….from banding together to assure the completion of the AV homes to organizing relief efforts for hurricane victims in our ...
Yesterday a friend of mine gave me his copy of the July 12 New York Times Magazine. I have shared many tales of our whale watching experiences in Magadalena Bay with him. This Magazine has an article called ...
SSC is a great place to keep up with all of the cutting edge developments in technology. I love expanding my tech horizons as I read all the entries.
I have been experiencing ...
Impossible you say? Well here are some highlights:
We were up to enjoy that delicious morning air. Sharon’s project was to grout the cracks on the deck. Mine was to hop on my bike and go ...
Dreaded words to all Loretanos…it’s Del Borracho’s last day before their summer vacation. This year, their best ever, they said goodbye in style offering a two-for-one Wapo (their signature burger) special.
Everyone came to say goodbye and delight one ...
Yesterday Sharon and I decided to go out on our kayaks even earlier then usual. We were on the water by 6am. We just paddled straight out past the rock and sat. The water was like glass.
We began ...
I really love kayaking. It’s the thing I most look forward to doing when we come here to Loreto. And those Tropic 9.0 kayaks…they are so stable. I feel like I’m on a ride in Disneyland…so I was ...




