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Military on the Streets

We drifted down the stairs early one day, grumpy about having to make photocopies at 8:30 in the morning, considering whether or not to go for a pastry on the way back. Puebla mornings are sunny but still chilly, and the streets are deserted. Except for a policeman. And another policeman. [...]

Vocho-land

Task # 1 in Mexico quickly became buying a car. Well, probably on my mental list of priorities this should have come somewhere after getting a bank account, a working visa and other more recognizably essential things. But all these things proved to be so difficult that we tried to forget about them [...]

Nueva Aventura

This was the best idea in the world. Even during take-off I had that old excited feeling that I don’t get much any more when flying. The absolute delight of leaving a place without feeling pulled into pieces over it, knowing I’ll miss certain things, but not too many. And the feeling [...]