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  • alert now orange

    from the far end of the yucatan i hitched to mexico city. which was a stupidly long way. i was confused and unsure about where i wanted to spend the dia de los muertos festival thing and addicted to motion. and it was a sweet ride. the truckie that picked me up just as i…

  • alice in revolutionary land

    yesterday morning i woke up back in mexico in a damp beach hut in tulum, and wandered down to the shore to admire the dawn light over the water, when three heavily armed soldiers wandered past along the sand, patrolling i guess for narcotraficantes or escaping cubans. This is not the reality i was hoping…

  • worker´s paradise

    i just gave myself visions of billy bragg singing to the tune of gangsters paradise… i think i am having karaoke withdrawals. well, cuba ain’t heaven, but it makes mexico look like surfers paradise. actually cancun already looks like the gold coast. if you’re anything like me and prefer the aesthetic of industrial collapse, you…