I've been thinking a lot recently about how we tell stories. I enjoy writing, and it is obvious to me that the invention of the written word, and more specifically the invention of the printing press and mass media, has ...Read More
It's Semana Santa (Holy Week) here in Mexico, which seems basically to mean that nothing gets done for about a fortnight. All the schools and so on are off, and here in Guzmán a lot of shops are shut too. ...Read More
Yesterday there was a “Castillo” in the centre of Guzmán to celebrate San José. After the celebrations of “El Día Juarez”, everybody was ready for the festivities, and the atmosphere added to the excitement. There were many people in the ...Read More
Once more far too long since my last post, but still, here I am now, and at least I have a few new things to talk about. I've properly started teaching now - two lessons a day helping teachers from ...Read More
If Catholicism is Mexico's first religion and football its second, then dancing is almost certainly its third. A night out in Mexico without dancing isn't a night out, just as in England a football match without abusing the referee isn't ...Read More
