BROKEN WINDOWS

Sunday, September 21, 2003

Feeling nostalgic for Mexico today -- must have been the black beans and tortillas we ate for lunch. The oracle door sits on a side street between Cinco de Mayo and Reforma, about three blocks from the Zocalo in Mexico City.

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