A little this & that from the media. • Jaguar Conservation AI conservation project identifies jaguars in Yucatán reserve (mexiconewsdaily.com) • How to free up storage on your Android phone and improve performance https://www.pocket-lint.com/how-to-free-up-storage-on-your-android-phone/ • Language-Learning Fails: The Worst Ways to Practic https://www.smarterlanguage.com/language-learning-fails-the-worst-ways-to-practice/ • 22 Works of Fiction [……]
THE WEEKLY QUIZ FROM NPR PUZZLEMASTER WILL SHORTZ https://www.npr.org/2023/05/21/1177319932/-ex-marks-the-spot On-air challenge: Each answer today is a product or company whose name ends in -ex. Ex. Cold medicine –> MUCINEX 1. Facial tissues 2. Glass cleaner 3. Luxury watches 4. Another brand of watches and clocks 5. Overnight delivery [……]
Shirt awardMay 5th was not only Cinco de Mayo, but it was also First Friday Shirt Night at La Buena Vida. Even though our snowbird friends are leaving, we had a nice group show up for the event. After quick deliberations by the judges, it was decided that the best [……]
Popular pueblo restaurant El Último Maya has opened a satellite venue in Akumal Norte. It’s across the street from Casa Mayanah, where Morningstar used to be. The menu is the same and the quality is, too. Seating is upstairs as well as at a few tables on the planta baja. [……]
To many of us the terms sweet potato and yam are interchangeable; however, they are not the same. In fact, North Americans have been getting it wrong for generations. They may look similar but are two entirely different species and are not even remotely related! The true yam is part [……]
The strongholds of the classical Zapotec in the mountains of what today is the periphery of Oaxaca de Juárez are among the most impressive in Mesoamerica. The largest and most well-known of these is, of course, Monte Albán. Despite the grandeur of this capital, it by no means existed in isolation, [……]
Among Oaxaca’s many notable creators, Carlomagno Pedro deserves recognition for a lifetime dedicated to breaking the barrier between handcrafts and fine art. Pedro, born in 1965, is from the town of San Bartolo Coyotepec, made famous in the mid-20th century by Rosa Real Mateo, or Doña Rosa, as she was [……]
Out with the old, stale air and in with new fresh air. That’s the theme of two useful breathing exercises taught by pulmonary rehabilitation specialists. Like aerobic exercise improves your heart function and strengthens your muscles, breathing exercises can make your lungs more efficient. Over time, stale air builds up, [……]
The conservation of nesting sites on beaches in Quintana Roo plays an important role in preserving the numbers of this endangered species. (Isabel Mateos/Cuartoscuro) The State Committee for the Protection, Conservation and Management of Sea Turtles in Quintana Roo met in Tulum’s Bahia Principe hotel to plan conservation activities for the [……]
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