2007 Mexico - DF & Cholula
Mexico City & Cholula: poodles, pyramids, snacks & such
We are back in Mexico City after half a week away. On Wednesday we fly back to the States. Meanwhile, here are a few Mexico tidbits on a borrowed computer (thanks Linda!):
Smallish white poodles are 10 to a block around here (the Escandon neighborhood of Mexico City), falling on a scale of cleanliness anywhere from [...]
Mexico City: The once-floating gardens of Xochimilco
A few more tidbits from Mexico City on Palm Sunday:At lunch in a tarp-covered cafe Sunday we were approached by a stream of vendors selling the following items draped over their arms or carried in baskets: candy, flowers, pirated CD’s, fruit, palm fronds woven into Catholic symbols, necklaces, bracelets, fake mustaches and metallic false eyelashes. [...]
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It’s Day Three in Mexico City.
I’m sitting in my shorts and tank top in Dad and Linda’s rented penthouse apartment, listening to the birds chatter among the cactuses on the patio and the traffic surge 7 storeys below. We have just eaten pancakes with cajeta (goat-milk caramel) and fresh mango, and we are awaiting the [...]
