Imagine Merida
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Heading to Merida, Yucatan, very soon I hope!
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Mérida Five-0: If I invite them, will they come?
Posted on 20/05/2013
I’ve been in Connecticut for 24 years now, enough time to watch my friends get old. Well, not old, exactly. But older than what I had considered old back in 1989. I was 24 then, and I...
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Home gym or art studio? Guess who wins this argument
Posted on 19/05/2013
I didn’t get to meet the artist known simply as Greenwood until after I published some of his sketches in Our Yucatan. But earlier this year, I finally did get to shake...
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Chicharrón for the albañiles, just a week late
Posted on 15/05/2013
Undertaking a big project like Casa Nana in a foreign country can leave one with feelings of uncertainty, whether you’re choosing materials for your floors, or just trying to do right...
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Mérida’s corner plaques: Spot the fake
Posted on 11/05/2013
Can you guess which of these corner plaques, los quadros de Mérida, so brilliant integrated into Mérida’s streetscapes, is a fake? Look closely now. You just get one...
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Taking a second look at Mérida’s merchandise
Posted on 11/05/2013
Our last couple of days have been shopping days, and I am coming to appreciate the merchandise better now that I’m looking at it more closely. I’m usually hurrying part the...
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And now the vendors want you to by a Panama hat and they...
Posted on 10/05/2013
Selling Panama hats to tourists in Mérida is tough work, and sometimes requires adopting a slightly tough attitude. Soon after we arrived this week, Paul realized he needed a simple...
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Underfoot at the Casa Nana construction site
Posted on 09/05/2013
Today we barged in to our construction site to show two new friends our work-in-progress. I say “barged” because we overlooked a sign the workers put up on the front door....
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A walk in the dark to ‘real’ Mérida
Posted on 09/05/2013
I woke up just before sunrise this morning and decided to go out for a stretch. Leaving behind the sanctuary that is Villa Verde‘s terrace, I left the birds and lush garden foliage...
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Cracking the code on Mérida’s walls
Posted on 08/05/2013
One of our new neighbors commented on the tiny scrawl she found on her front wall. Her water meter was recently stolen, so now she’s more acutely aware of what goes on along her...
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The workers are building and the neighbors are buzzing
Posted on 07/05/2013
Visiting our house construction project in Santa Ana yesterday was exciting. The neighbors apparently find something stimulating about Casa Nana as well. A new neighbor from across the...
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