Carnival of Cities: Around the World We Go
Monday, November 19th, 2007This is the first time Kate and I have hosted a blog carnival on our site and we are very excited for the opportunity. My favorite part of the process was weeding out the unrelated, the advertising, or the completely insane (nothing like a lesson about breast cancer or a computer component add-icle to really […]
A New Job for a New Man
Friday, September 14th, 2007After working for the New World Archaeological Foundation for 5 years many thought I would never leave, but today I am announcing that I have a new “real” job (by real I mean it pays salary and has opportunity for advancement). Starting Tuesday I will help refugees from Iraq, Iran, Sudan, Somalia, Burma, and Bosnia […]
Mexico City, home at last
Tuesday, June 26th, 2007We made it to Mexico City this afternoon and hit the sites right out of the airport. We are staying in an old favorite hotel. After we checked in we went downtown to see a few Diego Rivera murals in a government building and then to a luchador wrestling resturant, owned by a former wrestler. […]
Bug Blues
Thursday, May 24th, 2007Our neighbor, Hoover, is very kind. He always offers us rides in his yellow/white 2000 VW bug. Turns out that in Mexico they did not stop manufacturing the classic Beetles until 2003. They are EVERYWHERE in Mexico. I am pretty sure that you can cross no major (or minor) street in Mexico without seeing one. […]
