JANUARY 12, MONDAY

PAINTING CLASS After a delicious breakfast most of the group walked to a close by shop where paper mache objects were for sale and the artist who made them directed us in painting an article of our own. It turned

JANUARY 12, MONDAY

PAINTING CLASS After a delicious breakfast most of the group walked to a close by shop where paper mache objects were for sale and the artist who made them directed us in painting an article of our own. It turned

JANUARY 11, MONDAY

ZANDUNGA Yesterday the group first did yoga at 6:30 a.m. in the large room and then had a special breakfast of egg frittata, fruit, toast, coffee and tea. Then we left for Zandunga, a party place out of San Miguel

JANUARY 11, MONDAY

ZANDUNGA Yesterday the group first did yoga at 6:30 a.m. in the large room and then had a special breakfast of egg frittata, fruit, toast, coffee and tea. Then we left for Zandunga, a party place out of San Miguel

JANUARY 10, SATURDAY

GLOBALIZATION Sunday night I went along with Steve to a sports bar near the town square where he was determined to watch his Chicago Bears play the Green Bay Packers in the NFL playoffs in Chicago. By the time we

JANUARY 10, SATURDAY

GLOBALIZATION Sunday night I went along with Steve to a sports bar near the town square where he was determined to watch his Chicago Bears play the Green Bay Packers in the NFL playoffs in Chicago. By the time we

JANUARY 10, SATURDAY

SAN MIGUEL WEDDING Today the the major activity of the yoga group was to visit a recently discovered pyramid a short drive outside of town. There wasn’t room in the vehicles for Lucretia and me. Lucretia would spend the day

JANUARY 10, SATURDAY

SAN MIGUEL WEDDING Today the the major activity of the yoga group was to visit a recently discovered pyramid a short drive outside of town. There wasn’t room in the vehicles for Lucretia and me. Lucretia would spend the day

JANUARY 9, FRIDAY

HISTORY OF MEXICO IN AN HOUR AND A HALF Today Luis, a fluent tourist guide, gave us a tour of the tree filled square in front of the huge cathedral (Luis explained the hierarchy of churches, this beautiful building is

JANUARY 9, FRIDAY

HISTORY OF MEXICO IN AN HOUR AND A HALF Today Luis, a fluent tourist guide, gave us a tour of the tree filled square in front of the huge cathedral (Luis explained the hierarchy of churches, this beautiful building is

JANUARY 7, WEDNESDAY

SECOND DAY IN SAN MIGUEL This is my second day in San Miguel and already it seems as if I have been here a week. That is one of the effects of travel. Because there is so much that is

JANUARY 7, WEDNESDAY

SECOND DAY IN SAN MIGUEL This is my second day in San Miguel and already it seems as if I have been here a week. That is one of the effects of travel. Because there is so much that is

JANUARY 6, TUESDAY

EPIPHANY IN SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE I was struck as soon as I made a walk to the central square on our first day that most of the shops had elaborate Christmas decorations around their open doors that weren’t there

JANUARY 6, TUESDAY

EPIPHANY IN SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE I was struck as soon as I made a walk to the central square on our first day that most of the shops had elaborate Christmas decorations around their open doors that weren’t there

JANUARY 6, TUESDAY

FIRST DAY The first morning in our palatial rented house the sun was shining as it will be every day for the next three weeks. We had coffee brewed on the coffee maker which I kept hot on my Ember

JANUARY 6, TUESDAY

FIRST DAY The first morning in our palatial rented house the sun was shining as it will be every day for the next three weeks. We had coffee brewed on the coffee maker which I kept hot on my Ember

JANUARY 5, MONDAY

FLYING TO MEXICO Luckily my granddaughter, Hannah, was flying back to graduate school in Boston at 6:40 a.m. and I was flyihng to Dallas at 7:00 so I stayed the night at my son, Tom’s house, and caught a ride

JANUARY 5, MONDAY

FLYING TO MEXICO Luckily my granddaughter, Hannah, was flying back to graduate school in Boston at 6:40 a.m. and I was flyihng to Dallas at 7:00 so I stayed the night at my son, Tom’s house, and caught a ride