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Mexican News

American Airlines and American Eagle Extend Ticketing Deadline to Help Customers Affected by Mexicana Airlines Service Suspension /PRNewswire/ -- American Airlines and its regional affiliate, American Eagle, today announced that the deadline for the special 20 percent discount off of any published fare for customers holding tick... Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:53:22 -0400 More Mexican News

Mexican Slang

Chilango Slang Meaning: A person from Mexico City (common usage) OR An unsophisticated person (from the sticks) now living in Mexico City The word derives from the word “chile”; presumably these less-sophisticated transplants ate lots of it. When most people (except Mexico City natives!) use the word they are using the first definition. Its tone is slightly pejorative or ironic, having much the same tone as the word “gringo,” referring to someone from the United States. More Mexican Slang

Articles

Mexican Road Signs By Jane Onstott No rebase - No passing ........more Roosters of San Blas By Jane Onstott Counting the seconds between a bolt of lightning and the clap of thunder that follows is supposed to help calculate a storm’s distance. Using this same principle, I’m timing the frequency of the rooster’s crow. ........more Travel Green By Jane Onstott It’s pretty easy to recycle and think green when you’re at home and in your own routine; it’s a bit more challenging when you’re on the road ........more

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Check out our new Design Section Building a House in Mexico Mexican Tiles Roofs Color Doors and Windows Stairs Wrought Iron. We also have a featured design of the month - this month San Miguel Home.

Mexican News

American Airlines and American Eagle Extend Ticketing Deadline to Help Customers Affected by Mexicana Airlines Service Suspension /PRNewswire/ -- American Airlines and its regional affiliate, American Eagle, today announced that the deadline for the special 20 percent discount off of any published fare for customers holding tick... Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:53:22 -0400 More Mexican News

Mexican Slang

plan maestro vocabulary Meaning: master plan Example: Para tener éxito, siempre seguimos el plan maestro. (In order to succeed we always follow the master plan.) More Mexican Slang

Articles

TJ Nightlife...If You Dare! By Jane Onstott This is a short list of favorite nightclubs and bars provided by a younger, hipper friend of mine. ........more Pilgrimage to Talpa By Lisa Halderman I was born to walk. It started when I was 6 years old, doing five-mile forced marches across the downs in England with my British grandmother. It’s in my blood. ........more Cruising Baja By Jane Onstott Some of Baja’s road signs are pictorials: a bar and wavy lines means vado, a desert depression or wash that may or may not contain water. ........more