Thrive, Life is your Opportunity!
Not far from Oaxaca proper is a small Puebla (town) called Santa Maria El Tule. Last night a few of us from the school I am currently studying with visited that Puebla. We took a bus then a taxi to get there. The taxi was a Nissan Versa, old enough to have handles to roll down the windows, and was …
[Read more...] about The Tule Tree: My classroom, the journey
Sheila was craving meat! She mentioned meat loaf, then we realized we had the opportunity to make a mole meatloaf....Maybe the first ever! We walked across the street to the Mercado and bought ground pork, ground beef and ground chorizo. We already had a bag of dark savory mole in the fridge. We …
February 14th, one of the few holidays I pay attention. I have been looking forward to today since I made reservations last week at El Olivo, some say it is Oaxaca's premier Mediterranean style restaurant, for a paella dinner. We felt lucky as we were seated on the second floor terrace about 15 …
Taking it easy today. Slept/stayed in bed late. Hot showers, then a walk to a laid back coffee shop where we sat under the trees had our drinks and talked about a little of everything. Staying in our barrio we walked to a small health food store that features many organic products and other healthy …
[Read more...] about Day of Leisure: Walk, hang out, cook and super bowl sabotage
The caption of the feature image translates as, "Feet why do I need them if I have wings to fly?" I really like that quote. It suggests that imagination is one of our greatest assets, and our path to creating our reality. We were walking in some new to us areas the past two days. Among the things …
