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Thirty centimeters of mud
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Thirty centimeters of mud

The cost to the state for the El Pípila underpass was 326 million pesos. At its completion many speculated about the possibility of flooding.

Public spaces are open
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Public spaces are open

The “normality” returns little by little. Public spaces have been closed since March 2020, but on June 16, 2021, the administration announced many re-openings.

Perfect Day
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Perfect Day

“Two New York friends are arriving in San Miguel tomorrow. They will stay for three days. I will put them in touch with you so you can tell them what to do and where to go.” This was the message I got from my friend Matt Martín.

Cooking with an “LGBT+” and other chiles
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Cooking with an “LGBT+” and other chiles

Lourdes and Helena are sisters and they both received a molcajete (traditional stone mortar) as a wedding gift from their father. Then they passed them on to their granddaughters. It was in those bowls—essential in a good kitchen—“where we learned to cook,” says Lourdes.