More initial reflections on art, art museums, and history.| Think. Do.
Our main fix on this visit was to see art and learn some history, and we are getting our fill. Our hotel is just off the Plaza Alameda, which is surrounded by museums and important buildings of all…| Think. Do.
M & I celebrated our 30th anniversary yesterday by getting on an ADO Platinum bus and heading northwest to Mexico City. Entering Mixteca To get there, we crossed the northern half of Oaxaca sta…| Think. Do.
After 9 months of living in Mexico, this slightly herniated specimen is nevertheless the first successful loaf of basic white sandwich bread I have made here. It took a while to figure out how to m…| Think. Do.
Mexico, being tropical, has some very large bugs. This 3+” specimen is currently hanging out on the wall of our house. I thought it was a katydid, but on closer inspection I’m not so sure. What the…| Think. Do.
It’s been a while since I’ve posted one of these. Lap cam 3/19/23 #thinkdo via Instagram| Think. Do.
Last night M and I attended a calenda for the very first time. In Oaxaca, calendas are celebratory processions that happen on saints’ days, major holidays, weddings, baptisms, graduations, pr…| Think. Do.
Tonight’s culinary adventure: nopal (cactus paddle) namul, alongside M’s awesome bokchoy kimchi and oi (cucumber/pepino) namul, and kongnamul bap made in the Instant Pot. How you eat Korean food in…| Think. Do.
Mom and my brother and his family are our first visitors to Oaxaca. What fun! Here it is from Roy’s point of view, as taken by by brother Kevin and my sister-in-law Karen. As you can see, Roy was a…| Think. Do.
Day 2 of papier mâché workshop at Casa Cole. We finished! Fun — mom’s even talking about painting again! ❤️ Thx to Karen for photos and Roy for the photobomb. #thinkdo via Instagram| Think. Do.