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Fray Marcos de Niza and His Monument

Driving south on Duquesne Rd in the Santa Cruz County sector of the Coronado National Forest in Southern Arizona one comes upon a broad, grassy plain which looks more like it belongs in the grasslands of the...

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Entering Mexico: What to Expect at Mexican Immigration and Customs

Will they let you in? Do you have all your paperwork? Where did you stash your passport? Are you "allowed" to bring {fill in the blank} into the country? Do they speak English? Entering any foreign country...

16 comments    travel mexico immigration
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Squatter Settlements

Urban areas done in field observations in cities such as Bangalore, India, Thailand or Peru, the definition of a squatter settlement varies, it can be the definition of a makeshift housing or slums. Much of...

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Ancient town of Cuernavaca84

Want the World's Best Weather? Visit "Cowhorn."

Remarkable, 80-mile, scenic drive from Mexico City. Never hears of Cowhorn? Well, translate it into Spanish and you come up with Cuerna (horn) and Vaca (cow). Put it together and you have Cuernavaca, in...

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Prostitution is Endemic in Mexico

Sad Mexican street scene credit guanabee.com Prostitution is Endemic in Mexico. Unless religion puts a damper on things, anywhere women have little opportunities compared to men, prostitution, overt or...

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The Brother word-processor.  Preceded computers as a writer's tool.80

If You Want to be a Writer: First be a Reader!

Some Joys and Pitfalls of Writing for a Living.As this is an area covered by loads of professional writers, many providing self-help information way beyond my reach, I will confine this article to some of my...

2 comments    humor writing california
Mommy, where's the water? (overpopulation)77

Encouraging Overpopulation - A Major Cause of the Failure of American Institutions

Overpopulation is the major problem confronting the human race today. Ecological problems and resource shortages are simply a side effect. American institutions have failed because YOU support rewarding irresponsibility, including breeding children without thought of consequence.

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The Terry's Texas Ranger Memorial. Located on the South lawn of the Texas State Capitol in Austin.75

Terry's Texas Rangers Memorial 100th Anniversary

Terry’s Texas Ranger Memorial, Austin, Texas. 16 June 2007 Remarks by Jeffrey Murrah Today we honor the men of Terry’s Texas Rangers, who one hundred years ago voluntarily...

0 comments    politics texas austin
Lovely spot, but don't cross the natives!75

On Mexico Time: When it all goes wrong!

On Mexican Time 2: When it all goes wrong. As a working journalist, I learned one of the first laws of reporting is to keep the author out of the story. All very well, until the journalist himself becomes...

2 comments    mexico guns rape
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For the Gold

I've never been all about the gold. If anything, I've always had a phobia of expensive jewelry out of fear I will lose it on a soccer field somewhere which happened to the beautiful gold and pearl earrings...

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