Mexico Bob
29 November 2009

Adviento del Año 2009

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Now that Thanksgiving and November, " el mes de ánimas " (the month of remembering the faithful departed), are behind us we lo...
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Las Tres Crudas

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The number three is a very illustrious number. A set of three is called a "ternion", "triad", trio, or "ternary...
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27 November 2009

Beer dancing...

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Mexico is truly beer country as anyone who has ever been here knows. There are two main brewing companies. One is Cervecería Cuauhtémoc Moc...
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25 November 2009

Don't get snoody!

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I am finding it a bit hard to get into the Thanksgiving Holiday mood. Tomorrow is just another work day for me and since my wife Gina has En...
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19 November 2009

An unexpected delight...

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This morning when I got to work the gatekeeper asked me for a favor. His name is Alejandro and he lives in the nearby rancho named San Anton...
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18 November 2009

Heaven only knows...

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I am sure that most of us native English speakers who live in Mexico have asked someone a question at one time or another and have received ...
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17 November 2009

I got carried away...

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The other day at breakfast I commented to my wife Gina: Híjole, el café está demasiado dulce. Wow, the coffee is way too sweet. She replied:...
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15 November 2009

Heekah-Who?

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Have you ever heard of a "yam bean"? Of the three cultivated species of yam bean, the first to be scientifically recorded was the ...
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12 November 2009

¿Ok maguey?

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When my brother Dan and I visited the Corralejo Tequila factory near Pénjamo we went on a weekday when they were in the middle of a producti...
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10 November 2009

When will we ever learn?

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There is an old cliche about "history repeating itself". I think it first came from the poet and philosopher George Santayana who ...
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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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