by Think In The Morning | Sep 12, 2019 | Mexico, Words |
“Desipio, get out of the garden. Don’t pee on the flowers.”Desipio looks down in a forlorn stare. His unkempt but abundant hair stands up like whipped and caramelized egg whites. He has the urge to pee but he can’t and the pain is excruciating when he...
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 | Oct 28, 2018 | Mexico |
[Click BLUE links for sources and more information] I started to make graffiti when I was 15. Later, I went to a college of art where I combined fine arts with street art. In 2006, there was a strong social and political movement in my state (Oaxaca) and...
by Think In The Morning | Sep 19, 2018 | Mexico, Words |
The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. Isaiah 11:6 I love watching the weather move in. At its simplest,...
by Think In The Morning | Sep 10, 2018 | Mexico, Words |
He feels as if he’s being watched. He looks up from the book to scan his surroundings. He sees nothing but green leaves, muted flowers, darkness. He listens. He hears only the singing of the grasshoppers, chapulines as they are called in the markets in Oaxaca....