Eggs up, chicken up, beans up: trouble looms for food politics in Mexico
I was surprised several years ago in Mexico to discover that a kilo of eggs cost about the same as a kilo of tortillas, somewhere around a dollar for either.…
Read moreOff the Milking Stool: On Leaving Mexico
On the last day of May 2012, we left Mexico after fifteen happy years there, the first decade in Guanajuato in central Mexico, the last five in Mexico City. And…
Read moreAgua Fresca 21: Agua de Viernes de Dolores
Can I really have been blogging for more than three years? In that time I have moved from the colonial town of Guanajuato in central Mexico to the huge metropolis…
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