Posts tagged with ‘Mexico’

Mexican Wave Part 3

Further musings. I am itching to write up the KnowHow materials for all interested parties on my return to Glasgow but some fragments are surfacing as I am sending my penultimate (or final, dependant on time) communique from Oaxaca. I attended a fascinating academic session led by Clemente from UNAM (University of Mexico) on digital [...]

Meanwhile, back at the ranch….

Great to hear from Sue and Adele in Oaxaca (particularly that they’re both safe and well, given the current political situation), and to hear their reflections on this year’s Know How experience. Looking forward to seeing them both on their return next week. We all miss them!! I’m back at the library now, desperately trying [...]

White flags in Oaxaca

Hello, Sue here – I’m writing on Adele’s blog name due to reasons that I don’t fully understand but don’t really matter.* Anyway, sometimes you have to step right back from what you are doing to see the bigger picture (at least 5 years at Art School taught me something!) and attending KnowHow Mexico has [...]

Mexican Wave Part 2

Day 3 in Oaxaca where the burnt-out cars and buses still partly blockade the streets after 90 days of demonstrations, shootings and city-wide trauma. Today there is strike by all Oaxacan businesses to protest at the lack of concern shown by the governor to the impact on their lives of the ongoing political turmoil. I [...]