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| View From our Cabin in Perquin nice way to wake up |
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| or take a leisurely nap |
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| Mom and I having coffee on the terraza |
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| The nacimiento scene at the hotel my favorite are the armadillos and the lady with the pink apron and canasta on her head see if you can spot them |
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| Mom and I hitched a ride to check out El Mozote The First Lady of El Salvador was visiting this little pueblo to hand out toys to all the children We arrived as her motorcade was leaving but we saw many smiling faces on children as they played with new toy trucks and barbie dolls |
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| children's memorial garden at El Mozote |
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| Sister Anne organizing the christmas giveaways to the pueblo of Mozote |
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| Artisans set up sales in Mozote |
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| Yo y Don Cruz He's from Mozote and he lost his family in the massacre he's also a good friend and truly sincere, hard working man, who always manages to give me the biggest smile and jokes with me about when I'm going to help him with his carpentry projects. |
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| Mozote Memorial |
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| door to the children's memorial garden |
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| doing a little shopping at my mercado in perquin |
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| mom in front of the newest mural in Perquin |
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| checking out the guerilla campamento in Perquin |
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| going in the underground tunnel |
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| I love the exact science of this eh, one or two people can cross, you know give or take |
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| "Don't Jump" and "not responsible for beaten people" I think they mean injured... makes a person feel safe. and again, the maximum weight is 3 people |
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| who knew coffee was so christmasy |
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| visiting with the abuela over sweet coffee who's abuela? the pueblos abuela. |
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| cooling the freshly roasted coffee beans, and learning about the process video coming soon |
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| Rosa making some fresh cuajada or milk curd |
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| waiting for the pick-up to visit host family |
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| yo y Esperanza |
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| Proud with my host mom and her new apron, yes, three pupusas on a comal |
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| mom and I buying jewelry from my host cousin's new line found my new years eve bling! |
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| Cristian and mom playing with the batmobile |
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