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Subsidies

Whenever a discussion about the electric bill comes up, there’s always mention of the ‘government subsidy’. The conversation goes something like this: Other: The government subsidizes electricity here to help people with their electric bills Me: Is the electric company … Continue reading

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Mexican farms

Yesterday Yun and I had the opportunity to visit a number of farms an hour or so south of the city. Martha and her brothers accompanied us as well. The primary crop that we saw was garbanzo beans. There were … Continue reading

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El Porton del Sabor

Yun and had lunch at El Porton del Sabor today. This is a nice restaurant downtown which we were first introduced by our Lebanese friend. The food was great the first time and even better today.

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Google chat

Yun and I had opportunity to visit the Richards in Albuquerque yesterday via Google video chat. It’s a fun way to spend time with each other in light of the physical distance that separates us from spending time together in … Continue reading

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Tucson

Yun and I headed up to Tucson on Sunday evening to spend a couple days with Matt and Dana and to pick up some treasure. We have a most excellent tradition which we have consistently maintained the last three visits. … Continue reading

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pup

Our friend has two Belgian Shepherds. They’re not pure bred, but they’re very nice looking dogs. The female gave birth to a litter of puppies a few weeks ago. It is very tempting to add one more to our pack. … Continue reading

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Yun’s surgery

On March 8th, 2014, Yun was admitted to San Jose Hospital for surgery. This was a planned surgery and one we hope will help us have children. She was in the hospital two days and everything went well. The hospital … Continue reading

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Kim and Finn’s 2014 trip to Mexico

My sister Kim and her 4th son Finn came to visit us here in Mexico last month. Except for our wedding, nearly a decade ago, this is the first visit I’ve ever had from my sister. The itinerary was designed … Continue reading

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visitors

We have a fun week planned ahead of us. My sister and nephew joined us from Seattle last night. We picked some oranges from the tree and then took the dogs for a walk around the neighborhood. Finn is the … Continue reading

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Chicken tikka masala

Yun is making her first at this Indian dish that we became acquainted with through Dana Mac. Let’s hope it works out.

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