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| A breakfast of chilaquiles (tortillas, sauce and cheese) at Cafe Alex |
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| Will approves of the breakfast! |
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| Sampling Oaxacan gelatin as we tour the streets with our guide, Eugene. |
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| In the Mercado with Eugene, a pit stop for drinks...we tried the 'tuna' flavor...prickly pear cactus, not the fish |
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| Chapulines, chili flavored grasshoppers, for everyone |
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| Mayadormo- Oaxaca's version of the Wonka Factory |
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| Mike, Brandonlee and Emily in front of the chocolate grinders |
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| Lunch in the Zocolo |
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| Finally....Casa Hogar!! |
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| Destiny has already found a friend |
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| Kate is having way too much fun |
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| Brandonlee is also helping our our non-human friends |
Tomorrow's Agenda: Breakfast at Cafe Alex, move luggage to homestays, the ruins and market at Mitla, the State Cultural Museum & making a traditional dinner at the host family organizer, Socoro's house.
It looks like you are haveing so much fun! Thanks for posting so many pictures!
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ReplyDeleteWe certainly won't worry about you not getting enough to eat :) Keep the posts and pictures coming as we love sharing your adventure from home!
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Jen... can you bring home a puppy?
ReplyDeleteI see many, pero no perros!!! I did see some pre-Columbian sculptures of dogs fattened up to use as food today!!
DeleteAm enjoying the pictures and comments! May each of you learn something new each day and share something new, too! Looking forward to reading more!
ReplyDeleteOkay, sent that first comment to see what time it would be posted so I know for sure there is a 3 hour time difference from CT. Just like San Diego, eh Mr. Werner?! :)
ReplyDeleteI am so excited for all of you because you are going to learn so much and have such an amazing time!
So glad you arrived safely! I'd be interested to hear from the students: What are your favorite new Spanish words you've learned? Particularly those of you who don't study Spanish at Wat--what have you learned? Enjoy your stay--I am jealous!
ReplyDeleteWe had a grueling yet fun first day in Spanish class!!FYI Wat kids can handle intesive Spanish immersion clases for 3 hours starting at 3pm!! New schedule????
DeleteAwww, Brandonlee and the puppy look so cute! Kate looks like she is having a lot of fun with the kids, and the food looks delicious! I'm glad you guys arrived safely, I'm enjoying the pictures!
ReplyDeleteI have to admit, I'm very jealous. You guys look like your having a blast.
ReplyDeleteYou guys went to a choclate factory, that is so cool!
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