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What Are You Going To Do When I’m Gone?
The lady at home” Henry Margetson ( 1861 – 1940 ) British Painter Reprint from The Memoirist What Are You Going To Do When I’m Gone? “Everybody dies.” Tony, my husband, didn’t like it very much when I said that. The two of us were up early driving through the flat cornfields of western Indiana. His sister Yolanda had called from Mexico the week before with the latest news about their mother. I had known Santos, my mother-in-law, for almost thirty years, sort of growing up right along with her ten children. My mind went into memory mode and I was there in her cocina. “Let’s eat. Ven…
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Thursday Doors La Hacienda
Thursday Doors is a weekly challenge inviting enthusiasts to share door images or stories. Since relocating to Mexico, the author joined the challenge, enthralled by Mexican doors and the history they unveil, specifically in Zacatecas. Their exploration touches upon hacienda architecture, communities, culture, church, and mines, highlighting the deep ties residents have to these historic estates and the considerable impact of mining, alongside a personal vow to write more about their experiences and observations in Zacatecas.
