by Think In The Morning | Sep 8, 2017 | Mexico, Words |
Dónde está Santiago?When Santiago left town, everyone went crazy. The señoritas swooned. They pulled at their hair and tore at their dresses and ran around in a hopeless state of despair. Fights broke out among the young men who vied against each other to become...
by Think In The Morning | Apr 23, 2017 | Words |
Here is another post from my Puerto Vallarta compadre Gil Gevins. If you like this you should definitely check out his books (see below). And, if you travel to Puerto Vallarta, be sure to visit Lucy’s CuCu. For those of you not familiar with the airport...
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 | 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...
by Think In The Morning | Jun 19, 2016 | Mexico |
UPDATE June 21: I want to express my full support for the eloquent words of Lila Downs: “Violence provokes more violence. Why provoke with confrontation and repression? If we have the same preoccupations: better education, respect toward students, respect...