Posada Del Tepozteco
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Teaching the Teacher
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WORD OF THE DAY!
Meter (Espanol)- Pronounced: Meh-tehr
To Put in (English)
There is no special reason for this "Word of the Day" selection, other than the fact that I constantly confuse it with another verb (poner: to put on). Speaking of verbs, today was my first day observing and teaching at the school, La Buena Tierra.
Here is a shout out to my past Spanish teachers who ...
Women Travelers in Mexico
... go off on your own with strangers. Part of rule number one- you need to know your surroundings and that means being on your own "turf" as much as possible. If you leave the downtown area, or even the street you’re on, you might be completely and utterly lost. Mr. Depp can give you his phone number and you can see him tomorrow.
· Follow your instincts. Most women have a pretty good creepy radar. Is someone standing too ...
Mummies and Tazzies
... the bodies exhumed mummified naturally, possibly due to the dry climate. The mummies were put on display. Some of them are still on display in the museum, including a fetus taken from its dead mother's body, the body of a woman allegedly buried alive in the early 1900's due to confusion caused by an attack of catalepsy, and a few babies. I found the whole thing a little bit grotesque, but I did take a few photos. More on the mummies ...
Mexico City!
Today we had a site visit, we went to Arturo Mundet Nursing home. It wasnt far from uni which was good.. less time on the roads here the better!
We got there late which was also good. In Mexico they actually consider it rude to be early or on time. 10-15 minutes late is good though! So we got a grand tour of the whole facility and it was massive. They have 140 residents and its ...
My Thanksgiving: Picking up Cow Patties
... pottery for, in my opinion, insanely cheap prices. A medium-ish sized bowl (like for cereal) is only 20 pesos (less than $2 USD). Typical designs for pottery are dishes – plates, bowls, comales (where you warm tortillas), coffee mugs – and other little trinkets such as animals, boxes and jars. One of the women even has her pottery pieces displayed in the Palacio de Cortés museum in downtown ...