http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/ef/ Mexican Exile en-us 2005-03-15T19:54:31-06:00 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/ef/archives/009468.shtml "Huge birds float above the sea- Sea lions are black specks on these rocks." But what was that Poem about "Crossing Cortez"? "Crossing the Sea of Cortez Again." And that nightmare I had? "Dracula's eye sockets are bloody meat pockets,... Odds n Ends Eric F 2005-03-15T19:54:31-06:00 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/ef/archives/008923.shtml It's a few days to 5 months since I've left home and I just thought that I should update a few things about The Trip. I haven't been able to recount things so well as they are happening on this... The Trip Eric F 2005-02-27T17:09:31-06:00 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/ef/archives/008922.shtml Over the plastered bricks Vines droop Hiding sharp wires.... Odds n Ends Eric F 2005-02-27T16:51:41-06:00 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/ef/archives/008735.shtml Sitting behind blinded windows- My two cats Listen in the dark.... Odds n Ends Eric F 2005-02-23T15:27:44-06:00 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/ef/archives/008562.shtml Carnaval is taking place this week in La Paz. The queen of the festival was crowned last night, I didn't witness it but I bet it was magical. There are a series of Parades happening this week, the first being... La Paz Eric F 2005-02-18T16:52:49-06:00 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/ef/archives/008560.shtml Hopping on the enormous flower pot, rim of the bowl, little chicken birds brown with white stripes and black spots- More on the floor, standing on the mortar, This one hopping too, hops heap feet together over the cracks of... Odds n Ends Eric F 2005-02-18T16:45:19-06:00 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/ef/archives/006714.shtml Once upon a time, there was a boy who came to live with a family of bears. The boy came from the North with golden hair and lost his way in the golden South where the bears lived. The boy... Odds n Ends Eric F 2004-12-23T02:08:47-06:00 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/ef/archives/006662.shtml Foamy bubbles and steam, hen eggs boil water in my pot.... Odds n Ends Eric F 2004-12-20T18:49:56-06:00 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/ef/archives/006608.shtml The Puffer Fish can´t help but feel Embarrassed. It´s a little scared and can´t help but get all puffed up, bent out of shape, BLOWN UP. Wiggling it´s little Wispy fins, The Wings of Hummingbird, Goofy eyes, sad, s-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-d... Odds n Ends Eric F 2004-12-18T13:15:10-06:00 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/ef/archives/006221.shtml Neptuno (Poseidón) Hermano de Júpiter y Plutón, es el soberano de los mares y de todas las aguas. Old King Neptune calls at my door at a quarter past four. I'm dead in my bed- Lillies in my head Dreaming... Odds n Ends Eric F 2004-12-01T23:42:06-06:00 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/ef/archives/006219.shtml It's December 1st today and there are only 24 shopping days until Christmas. The day after Thanksgiving (altho Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico) marks the beginning of the Holiday season in La Paz, Mexico. Holiday music is blasted... La Paz Eric F 2004-12-01T23:22:48-06:00 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/ef/archives/006218.shtml It seems Jack and I are on similar paths. [See previous post San Francisco Blues] On the facade of a hotel I stayed in for two days in Mazatlan, hangs an embrozened plaque with the following written: "A Jack... The Trip Eric F 2004-12-01T22:43:51-06:00 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/ef/archives/006180.shtml Everybody in the United States know that Burgers rule when it comes to Fast Food. But imagine on every corner, there is a friendly neighborhood Hot Dog vendor serving up tasty dogs and ice cold bottles of soda pop. No,... Odds n Ends Eric F 2004-11-30T17:32:04-06:00 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/ef/archives/006163.shtml My sister in Thailand shares some of her strange day: Monks Amuk--An Average Day in the Life of Tina Teague... Odds n Ends Eric F 2004-11-29T20:29:37-06:00 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/ef/archives/006148.shtml There are computers everywhere in this room. The Incredible Hulk looks longingly at a Frappacino.... People Eric F 2004-11-29T02:02:47-06:00