The rains are on hiatus again as we are just starting to ramp up into the rainy season in mid May. So this week was a hot one, with highs in the mid 90s and cooler high desert nights. It was a big …
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On Tuesday, we celebrated our 6 monthiversary here in Oaxaca. This is the first time since 2011 that we have spent 6 months in the same place (other than ABQ - where we spent 6 months last year). …
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This was a Oaxaca week. Kyle settled back into Oaxaca life and we're happy he's home. Lots of wandering. Lots of street food. Mezcal & markets. Parades and fireworks. And a life lived in Spanish - …
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Kyle finally came home this week! Yay! And the town greeted him in typical Oaxacan fashion, with parades in the street, fireworks, and loads of good street food - all of it enjoyed with …
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This has been an incredible week! I finally found my unicorn - the guy who sells tacos out of the trunk of his car. I've been trying to find him for months and finally got to sample his tacos this …
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It's Semana Santa and the celebrations here in Oaxaca are big. It's been a challenging week with lots of traffic and people, and not as much street food as our normal vendors took off the week to …
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This week, I'm back in Oaxaca (following bad weather in Texas that pushed my trip back two days) and Kyle is still in Albuquerque serving jury duty (he's actually on a jury this week). Although I miss …
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Earlier this week, we flew back to New Mexico. Kyle started serving jury duty on Monday (Yes, jury duty! We are technically still New Mexico residents, along with all that entails, including civic …
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It was a busy week in Oaxaca, as we wrapped up time with a few friends who just left Oaxaca (or are about to head out) and we prepared to head up to the US for a bit. The weather started to change a …
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We're getting ready for a short trip back to the states next week. So this week was all about getting some work done, but also appreciating & exploring this place a little bit more before we say …
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