Mexico Bob
23 December 2007

Posada, PiƱata, Pastorela

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Every year that I live in Mexico I learn more and more about the traditions of the Mexican Christmas or “Navidad”. There are three main th...
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04 December 2007

Hanukkah in Mexico

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For all of my friends out there who may happen to be Jewish I wish you a Happy and Blessed Hanukkah season and to all of my friends who aren...
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25 November 2007

Winners and Losers

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More and more lately I am hearing the phrase “It’s a win-win situation”. That phrase drives me nuts and I will tell you why. It ain’t nat...
21 November 2007

I’m over a barrel.

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As the price of crude oil is poised to go over one hundred dollars per barrel the news people keep showing pictures of modern 55 gallon...
20 November 2007

!Viva la Revolución!

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Today is Revolution day here in Mexico. We actually celebrated the day yesterday, November 19 th , so that we could have a three day week...
18 November 2007

What Hath God Wrought?

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Something happened to me this weekend that made me realize how fast things are changing in the field of communications. A friend of mine ...
15 November 2007

Year of the Fatherland

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It seems like every hundred years Mexico turns a corner and reinvents itself. The year 1810 was the year of the fight for Independence. T...
13 November 2007

Black Tuesday

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A very dear friend of mine noted that today is Tuesday the 13 th and asked me if there wasn’t some significance to Tuesday the 13 th be...
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10 November 2007

A dog’s life.

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There is a saying in Mexico that when you die you must cross a river and so you should always be kind to your dog because he or she will ...
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07 November 2007

Devout vs. Radical

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While watching the news and hearing about so many flare-ups involving various religions both home and abroad I began thinking about how w...
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Bob Mrotek
I was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. I have been living in Mexico since January 6th, 1999. I am continually studying to improve my knowledge of the Spanish language and Mexican history and culture. I am also a student of Mandarin Chinese.
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