Daily Archives: February 19, 2008

Mexico’s New Golden Age

Mexico’s football league is one of the richest in Latin America, with huge stadiums and plenty of money floating about. Not quite (or even close to) the scale that occurs in England’s Premier League, but still substantial. Yet it tends … Continue reading

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Art of Chapultepec

The high gates surrounding Chapultepec Park have often got art posted on them, and at the moment they have quite a good display. There are dozens of photos taken from famous Mexican films, both old and new, which have been … Continue reading

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A Pullet Surprise Winner?

Most of us have spell checkers. They can be pretty handy for non native English speakers, but they aren’t of course perfect. A total of 127 of the words of this poem are incorrect, although there are no spelling mistakes. … Continue reading

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Mexico’s Most Evil Company

Most of Mexico’s people get their gas from tanks stored in their yard and refilled by tankers regularly. But we are ‘lucky’. We have piped gas. Piped gas is pretty rare in the city because of the continual earthquakes which … Continue reading

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Chapultepec Park

I had a pretty nice weekend all in all. Went to see a footy match at Estadio Azul for the first time in a long time. They even managed to win, with their boy wonder Villeluz scoring the winner in … Continue reading

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