• Another random day

    Got back from Oaxaca last night, and Mike took off back home this morning.  That just…

  • Oaxaca

    Its my second day in Oaxaca after arriving Sunday night.  It is obvious why this city…

  • Happiness on New Years Eve

    And so the week ends partying with friends on the New Year’s Eve at the Black…

  • Posada season

    I have enjoyed these last two weeks more than any other in my time in Mexico. …

  • A Japanese school graduation

    Today was the early graduation ceremony for the junior high third graders (9th grade in the…

  • Posadas

    In Mexico, Christmas is just a big long party.  Everything starts nine days before Christmas, when…

  • On to Peru!

    I finally decided to book my flight to Peru, and damn, it feels good!  I am…

  • Rough days

    Today turned out to be totally devastating.  I woke up to find the email I had…

  • Thoughts on the Mexican Revolution

    Today, November 20th, is the official day of remembrance for the Mexican revolution.  In the US…

  • Anhuacalli museum

    The last three days have been absolutely beautiful: blue sunny skies, and temperatures in the low…