On Tuesday, many of our Buddhist friends celebrated Theravada New Year. The symbolic elements of this celebration—sand and water—are simple. They are also particularly meaningful to all of us at Mexicali Blues. The tidal Damariscotta River runs right past our headquarters and many of our stores and homes are located on Maine’s coast. We are […]
We’re making March a month of mindfulness and we want you to join us! We are all accustomed to the ways we ring in the New Year in the west—sparkling parties and street gatherings, fireworks shooting into the skies while confetti, balloons and glittering disco balls rain down. Our friends in Bali are observing their […]
The U.S. National Toboggan Championships have been going on at the Camden Snow Bowl since 1936, with traditional wooden toboggan sleds racing down a 400-foot-long wooden chute (with some zooming at close to 40 mph!), ending the ride on frozen Hosmer Pond. It’s an awesomely fun community event, and teams show off their creativity as […]
We couldn’t wait to share all the groovy goods we’ve been gathering at Mexicali and also wanted to share our THANKS with YOU, so we’re celebrating Black Friday early this year, with a Mexicali twist that’s as bold and colorful as we are! EVERYTHING in our stores and at www.MexicaliBlues.com is now 25% off, from […]
“On our last night in Bangkok along the Chao Phraya River we were fortunate to celebrate in the Loi Krathong festivities. I was even lucky enough to make my own Krathong with a slice of the trunk of a banana tree, banana leaves, flowers, a candle, and incense, along side of a new friend, Eric […]