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Why Romeo Santos?
From middle school until the end of college, I was fiercely committed to being an uneducated but passionate music snob. If it was on the radio, it wasn’t good music. It was part of my core identity for a long time and carried me most strongly during the years immediately after high school. I never… Read more
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Why Mexico City? (Part One)
The first time I came to Mexico City, I knew I wanted to move here. I’ve lived here for two years and I’m still crossing things off the list of places to visit. There’s obviously more compelling reasons to come here, but I’m going to skip the ones you’ll find on TripAdvisor. I haven’t been… Read more
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Why imposter syndrom?
I have a vague memory of my high school English teacher telling us to never start an essay with a definition but she’s not here to give me a grade and this isn’t an essay. I had to google imposter syndrome before I started writing and my findings confirmed what I suspected, that imposter syndrome… Read more
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Why Pinotepa Nacional?
Oaxaca is one of my favorite places in Mexico. It’s the state I’ve been to the most. It’s famous for Mezcal, mole, and woven textiles. It’s beautiful. It’s filled with beaches that have soft white sand and warm water. The place I go to most often is Puerto Escondido. It has an off the beaten… Read more
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Why dogs?
I just finished week 12 of my coding program, so I am officially halfway done. I’ve had a lot of emotions from crying, pulling my hair out frustration to elation that something finally actually works. I’ve been mostly totally overwhelmed sprinkled with fleeting moments of hey, I think I can actually do this. I have the… Read more
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Why Pachuca?
Maybe it’s because they’re inherently creepy or maybe it’s because I’m from one, but my recent trip made me realize that I love mining towns. Pachuca is the capital of the mining state of Hidalgo, about two hours north-east of Mexico City depending on traffic. We visited Mineral del Monte, a small town just outside the… Read more