Mexico Bob
20 March 2011

Archie in Spanish

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In January of 2009 I posted a blog titled " Learning Spanish with Bart and Archie ". I wrote about how much fun it is to read comi...
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18 March 2011

Hello Moon!

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There is a great blog that I follow called "Starts with a Bang" written by Ethan Siegel who is a theoretical astrophysicist curre...
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06 March 2011

Advice from the past...

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I picked this up from the blog of my favorite artist, James Gurney , the author of the Dinotopia books and "Color and Light" . It...
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17 February 2011

It won't be long now...

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Last night while I was sleeping I had a dream in which I was trying to look something up in Google and I could not get a connection. All I c...
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14 February 2011

Valentine Tax

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This morning when I was driving to work I stopped at a florist to take care of one of my "quehaceres" (kay-ah-SEHR-ess) or "t...
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07 February 2011

What's the Fuss?

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My father, George, had a favorite saying. Whenever he (or I) learned something the hard way he would always say, “Too old too soon, too smar...
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23 January 2011

Who has the power?

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The company that I work for is a relatively small company with about sixty five employees. However, almost all of the companies with whom we...
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16 January 2011

From Linear to Exponential

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Back in 1973 a fellow named Merle Haggard wrote a song about the tender optimism of a working man dealing with economic hardship. I relate t...
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13 January 2011

A word about "bugs"...

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After I wrote about my modest success growing cherry tomatoes here in Central Mexico a number of people mentioned that they have had little ...
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08 January 2011

A cheery cherry day!

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Today I harvested the last of the "jitomates cheri" (HEE-toh-mah-tays CHAIR-ee) or "cherry tomatoes" that I had planted ...
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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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