My Garden Escapes – A Photo Diary
1November 29, 2021 by John Crapper
An Evening Hour © Pearlyn It was a sunny bright evening, an evening so calm, The kind of evening that …
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Category Environment | Tags: Environment, personal, thinking
Black Lives Matter
2June 20, 2020 by John Crapper
Category Personal | Tags: Black Lives Matter, George Floyd
Chapultepec Castle
1April 7, 2018 by John Crapper
Within walking distance from our digs is one of the largest parks in all of Mexico City (Chapultepec, more commonly …
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Category Personal, Travel, Uncategorized | Tags: Mexico City, personal, travel
The Green Line
0April 7, 2018 by John Crapper
We spent one day on the Turibus Green Line which explored the southern section of the city. It took …
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Category Personal, Travel | Tags: Mexico City, personal, travel
The Matisse
0April 6, 2018 by John Crapper
Well it’s been a challenge lately trying to do anything on the computer. WiFi here is just a little sticky. …
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Crowd Control
0April 1, 2018 by John Crapper
During the Easter Holiday tourist sites have been mobbed. Just to give you an idea, here are a couple shots …
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Category Personal, Travel | Tags: Mexico City, personal, travel
The Crosses
0March 29, 2018 by John Crapper
Several times while passing the Revolutionary Monument in the Centro District I noticed hundreds of pink, wooden crosses quietly resting …
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Category Personal, Travel | Tags: Mexico City, personal, travel
Best Museum We’ve Ever Visited!
0March 28, 2018 by John Crapper
We’ve been to a lot of museums in our globetrotting adventures. So it’s really nice to get blown away …
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Classy Avenida Amsterdam
0March 24, 2018 by John Crapper
A favorite activity of ours is to go for a long walk around Candessa, the area of Mexico City where …
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Category Personal, Travel | Tags: Mexico City, personal, travel
Street Food
0March 22, 2018 by John Crapper
We’ve been here long enough to know one thing. The best food is in the street. We have numerous restaurants …
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Category Personal, Travel | Tags: Mexico City, personal, travel
The Piramides of Teotihuacan
0March 22, 2018 by John Crapper
On Monday we had a fabulous day touring the Pyramids of Teotihuacan. Teotihuacan, is an ancient Mesoamerican city located in …
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Category Personal, Travel | Tags: Mexico City, personal, Teotihuacan, travel
“Trips”
1March 19, 2018 by John Crapper
It has been great to be out of the country and experiencing, once again, a different culture. Every country we’ve …
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Category Personal, Travel | Tags: Mexico City, personal, travel
St. Patrick’s Day – Mexican Style
3March 18, 2018 by John Crapper
We were out for a Saturday stroll not really realizing that it was St. Patrick’s Day. As we approached a …
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Category Personal, Travel | Tags: Mexico City, personal, travel
Palacio of Bellas Artes
3March 17, 2018 by John Crapper
We spent a wonderful day yesterday touring the Palacio of Bellas Artes. I think I’ll let the pictures speak for …
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Category Personal, Travel | Tags: Mexico City, personal, travel
Wired
0March 17, 2018 by John Crapper
I know nothing about electricity but even from the standpoint of total ignorance something tells me this isn’t exactly according …
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Category Personal, Travel | Tags: Mexico City, personal, travel
Riders in the Storm
2March 15, 2018 by John Crapper
As mentioned in my previous post, yesterday we spent exploring a small part of the Zocola in the heart of …
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Category Personal, Travel | Tags: Mexico City, personal, travel
Mexico City – The Start of the Deeper Dive
0March 15, 2018 by John Crapper
The National Palace (Spanish: Palacio Nacional) is the seat of the federal executive in Mexico. It is located on …
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Category Personal, Travel | Tags: Mexico City, personal, travel
The Condessa – Our Neighborhood
0March 11, 2018 by John Crapper
Our first few days in Mexico City have been spent getting to know our immediate surroundings. We’ve been surprised by …
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Category Personal, Travel | Tags: Mexico City, personal, travel
La Ciudad de Mexico
0March 8, 2018 by John Crapper
World rank City (caps denote capital cities) Country City population Metro population 1 Shanghai China 24,153,000 34,000,000 2 BEIJING China …
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Category Personal, Travel | Tags: Mexico City, personal, travel
Our Last Night in Oaxaca
0March 8, 2018 by John Crapper
Our last night in Oaxaca we decided to eat at what the Lonely Planet called one of the best restaurants …
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Category Personal, Travel | Tags: Oaxaca, personal, travel

