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I liked Buffy too but…

Who knew Joss Whedon was so big south of the Rio Grande,?

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Science on a budget

I very much like that things aren’t just used once and discarded. They reuse things within an inch of their lives. They clean the duck tape with acetone and patch the bags until they’re threadbare. Not just a good budgetary … Continue reading

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My lovely and handsome coworkers

The woman in the middle of the last pic is the grad student in charge.

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Barbita

A bit taller and paler than she should be.

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The strange and wonderful store

I just posted 17 more pictures of the strange store I discovered over on my G+ page. Using my stupid Android tablet I can only load ONE pic at a time here and each one takes FIVE steps. Over there … Continue reading

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A Museum Not Found in any Guidebook

I’ve been passing the Museo de los Ferrocarriles de Yucatan (Train Museum of the Yucatan) as I go to and from downtown for over a week and today I dropped in for a visit. To get a small idea of … Continue reading

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My colorful walk home from work

I decided today to share the colorful beauty that surrounds me by recording only the flora that I pass on the few blocks from the bus to my guest home. Every one of these was taken today along the sidewalk but I … Continue reading

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A Strange Mayan Relic

I spotted this strange Mayan or maybe Olmec relic of the past here today. I have an idea of what it might be. Perhaps some sort of primitive device for speaking with Cha’ac, Kuku’l Kan, Mab El or one of … Continue reading

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Kabah

Joined to Uxmal by a 5m wide 18 km long pedestrian causeway with a large portal at each end, Kabah is the second largest city in thethe hilly Puuc region. Restoration of the site began in just 2003 and is ongoing. … Continue reading

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Uxmal

After the nearly overwhelming encounter with 100s of vendors selling crap at Chichen Itza, the beauty and tranquility of Uxmal was a welcome respite. Though I was greeted by this in the men’s room: Front and rear views of the … Continue reading

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