Oops. I forgot one photo from the MX trip. This is from La Parroquia, in Campeche. On the menu, the yogurt is called lavin, which is really the word for yogurt in Arabic (in Spanish, the ‘v’ sounds pretty much like a ‘b’). Warms my heart, somehow.
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See all the clowns, crazy Maya relics and big cars here, in my little Flickr set.
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This is totally brilliant! Thank god it’s animated–no french fries died in the making. I like how the falafel is a suicide bomber. Genius. Although…are those sausages supposed to be Austria? Those are definitely not Vienna sausages. But thank god for that too. I think I might throw up if I saw chunks of Vienna [...]
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I put the “Spanish Word a Day” gadget on my Google home page. But that’s not how I learned my nickname in Spanish. When I was in Merida, I saw this restaurant with an exceedingly cute logo. Its name is La Cochinita Tuerta. I didn’t know what Tuerta meant, so I just looked it up. [...]
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