“El Tianguis” is the Tuesday market that comes to an area the size of maybe 3 football fields at the top of San Miguel de Allende -  the day before it arrives and the moment it leaves, the area looks a flat, dusty, trash-scattered wasteland.  Yet the Oasis arrives weekly, with vendors from all over, [...]

It is time to prepare the earth for planting, to begin the renewal that is spring, and to plant the seeds for the miracle that is the risen Christ.  It is Candelaria in San Miguel de Allende.

One of my favorite times here in Mexico are these first days of February when the already gorgeous [...]

In Mexico, this, the 14th of Febrero, is known as not only a day for lovers, but by its more inclusive name, “Dia de los Enamorados y  Amistades.”   By Definition then, here, this day is for love of lovers and friends, giving many people more freedom to celebrate.  Que Maravilloso!
Hope yours was full of [...]

Insert 2: Valentine’s Day Events

OK, so my remote seems to be broken.  i must have pushed some button and i cant find the button again.  and yes, the batteries are fine.
ergo, this a.m.  i put on the olympics, instead of CNN,  and have been mostly there,  in between bouts of socializing lovely.  Far be it [...]

Insert 1.  The Opening Ceremony, etc.
Feeling good together is never a bad idea.  Gotta love this celebration.  You gotta love the choice made to honor the entire community of Canada, and yes, a lot of the world does participate.  Cause enough for celebration.
Without any regrets or apologies for/to the citizens of the countries that are [...]

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Surprisingly, I had to buy “micheal jackson:the ultimate collection”, ( four cds of chronological music, one dvd of video), months now after MJ died.  i have been watching, endlessly, the video of the songs/dances from a last world concert – a lot in Bucuresti.
(Let it be said that almost the whole time of writing this, [...]

Casa Quetzal Hotel will be offering 20% off on weekdays January thru July, holidays not included.  Come on down, the weather is fine!  www.casaquetzalhotel.com

Watched the voice-over commentary on the disc for the quiet brilliant movie “The Visitor” (netflix is essential here)  . . segue into the references in this worthwhile movie, reminding me of how much i love and know that city, NYC.
Pictures, endless pictures.  (The knowing/remembering it is also endless) . . .

And then, i suddenly think of [...]

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