They may not be as strong as mules or as fast as horses, but donkeys are excellent workers and carry up to two tons in weight. — They may not be as strong as mules or as fast as horses, but donkeys are excellent workers and carry up to two tons in weight. Historically, the domestic donkey has been known for its strength and its faithful work. In Mexico, it has been the beast of burden par…

No tendrán la misma fuerza que las mulas, ni la velocidad de los caballos, pero los burros son excelentes trabajadores y pueden cargar… — No tendrán la misma fuerza que las mulas, ni la velocidad de los caballos, pero los burros son excelentes trabajadores y pueden cargar hasta dos toneladas de peso! Históricamente el burro doméstico ha sido conocido por su fuerza y fiel trabajo. En México ha sido la bestia de carga por…

But thanks for the lessons from lockdown — March 21st used to be known basically as the first day of spring, the equinox, a time of flowering hope as the days became longer. But that date in 2020 came with a grey cloud over it, the day the Lockdown started for us. Little did I know — or…

A Life Straddling Contrasts — In my childhood, I lived between two countries and two cultures, which meant two totally different sets of food. In Honduras, we had a maid who did most of the cooking. We had no precooked foods and fruit abounded. There were always bananas, oranges, fresh coconuts, mangosteens, star-apples, soursop, mangos…