Posted on June 26, 2008 by wbwhittaker
Since I last wrote, I went to a Mexican baseball game (Oaxaca vs. the Yucatan), flew to Mexico City, rode to Cuernavaca, made tortillas, climbed a mountain to see some ruins, and at the ruins discovered a large group of Coatimundis. I will only elaborate on a couple of these as I am borrowing a [...]
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Posted on June 22, 2008 by wbwhittaker
I’m leaving for Mexico in the morning and am taking a momentary break from packing. I’m part of a Fulbright-Hays trip to Mexico June 9 through July 7, 2008. This time I’m not taking my computer, so my blogging and e-mailing will depend on internet access at hotels or universities. Until then, another member of the group will be taking [...]
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Posted on June 22, 2008 by wbwhittaker
I’m currently in Oaxaca and leaving for Cuernavaca tomorrow afternoon. In the past few days, I’ve seen some interesting things. My favorite so far was the Church in San Juan Chamula. Their blend of Mayan religion and Catholicism is strange and beautiful. Also, their use of Coca Cola is a great inspiration to my thoughts [...]
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Posted on June 15, 2008 by wbwhittaker
So far, the group has traveled from Cancún to Mérida and now to Campeche. I´ve hiked many Mayan ruins, toured a hacienda, listened to a few lectures, went ing in a turqoise blue Cenote, and ridden a bike up and down the coast of Campeche. I´ve also been overfed with good, fresh, vegan Mexican food. It [...]
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Posted on June 6, 2008 by wbwhittaker
Here’s a video I made to remember the joy of shopping for food in Pont-Aven.
more about "Ecomarche", posted with vodpod
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Posted on June 6, 2008 by wbwhittaker
Here’s some great work from Buenos Aires that was sent to me by my friend Stéphanie.
more about "MUTO", posted with vodpod
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