by Think In The Morning | Sep 2, 2019 | More |
[Click on BLUE links for sources and information] For a long time the frogs went on talking, “It’s eerie here! It’s eerie here!” and the bullfrog, after a meditative silence, “I know! I know!” Then the nervous frog again, “It’s eerie here—it’s eerie.” The...
by Think In The Morning | Aug 28, 2019 | Mexico |
[Click on BLUE links for sources and information] If you’ve read our past blogs you may be aware that Think in the Morning has long been fascinated by Oaxacan Wood Carvings also known as Alebrijes (although this name originated with the papier-mâché animals...
by Think In The Morning | Nov 30, 2016 | Mexico |
[Click on blue links for further information] You already know that Alebrijes Make Me Happy. All of Mexico makes me happy. It’s a large country (760,000 square miles) but smaller than the contiguous 48 states of the USA (3 million square miles). Thankfully...
by Think In The Morning | Jul 21, 2016 | Mexico |
“In northern Mexico they work; in central Mexico they think; in southern Mexico they rest.” She was travelling to Oaxaca for a two-year olds birthday party, the daughter of her friend. Chocolate cupcakes and a wrapped present were in the carry on. Her eyes laughed...
by Think In The Morning | Jun 27, 2016 | Mexico |
A small child is taken to the zoo for the first time. This child may be any one of us or, to put it another way, we have been this child and have forgotten about it. In these grounds – these terrible grounds – the child sees living animals he has never...