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Home = not-home

I have just returned from visiting my parents in Iran.  Spending these weeks in Shiraz where I grew up, is a complex experience for me. 

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Duality

After some years in Mexico City, I begin to recognize the particular seasons here – not just seasons of nature, but seasons of activity.  In

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Dia de Muertos

Visit Mixquic for Día de Muertos?  Not with us! I love love love Day of the Dead, it is my favorite Mexican festival and sums

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mural with Zapata at the Cultural Roots center

Our philosophy

While you are in Mexico City, we want you to really see and feel the culture, almost as if you lived here.  We will help

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Standing in a sculpture at the UNAM campus

And so it begins…

I am happy and excited to start a new chapter, that of blogging.  Most posts will be short and sweet, like today’s.  But I warn

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