Reno: Sept.12-15 We flew into Reno where we enjoyed a much needed rest after months of working in Nicaragua, getting our rental houses in order and packing everything up. The weather was a lot cooler than the beautiful weather Canada has been enjoying but we could still take advantage of relaxing by the pool, and the $1 margaritas that went with it. Reno’s a bit of a dive full of your stereotypical ignorant, slot-happy Americans. We tried our hand at a bit of gambling- breaking even in the end after Justin had a few last minute lucky hands. I had trouble staying on the casino floor as no one believed I was 27, pegging me as no more than 17… so much for the bit of age I thought I had adquired as a mother.
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