Mexico Bob
28 July 2013

Hey! It wasn't me!

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Yo No Fui (It Wasn't me) Si te vienen a contar Cositas malas de mí, Manda todos a volar Y diles que Yo no fui (If they come ...
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28 May 2013

The Super Split

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Most people who are familiar with the comic strip "Dilbert" will know what a "wedgie" is. It is a form of pranksterism, ...
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21 May 2013

Cloudy horizons...

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Well, it's that time of year again, the prelude to the rainy season. However, the rainy season here is not like a monsoon. It just mean...
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18 May 2013

The Turtle Defense

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The other day I came across an old CBS Omnibus film clip of the author William Faulkner giving a commencement address for the local high sch...
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14 May 2013

Ah, Grasshopper...

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I work in the Railroad Industry. For forty years I have lived close to the rails. The sound of the trains do not bother me. For me a train ...
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10 May 2013

Happy Mother's Day!

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Today is Mother's Day in Mexico. It always falls on May 10th here no matter what day of the week it may be. Last night about 9:pm my wi...
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07 May 2013

A cat by any other name...

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Now that I am getting along fairly well with my Spanish I am still learning new words and phrases all the time. There is really no end to i...
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23 March 2013

The rain...a broken water jar

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"El Cántaro Roto", a poem by beloved Mexican Poet Octavio Paz The Broken water-jar The rain... Eyes of shadow-water ...
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22 December 2012

A Wonderful Gift

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Today I received a nice surprise. It was a note from my friend Javier Camarena that included a You Tube Video that he made that is an audio ...
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19 December 2012

The Morning Guy

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Every morning my wife Gina and I watch a news/commentary program called "El Mañanero", or "The Morning Guy" (or also ...
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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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