Monthly Archives: March 2011

Gran Charreada in San Miguel

Posted on 28 Mar ’11 by Salted Herring

So, here it is, your ticket to see the show! Click here to attend.…(slideshow with sound) Tweet

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Young Charro

Posted on 27 Mar ’11 by Salted Herring

Hand­some young tal­ent in his charro gear. Tweet

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Mexican Rodeo ~ Charreria

Posted on 27 Mar ’11 by Salted Herring

For the past three week­ends the orig­i­nal rodeo alas  Char­reada events have attracted eques­trian vis­i­tors to San Miguel sports arena. I’m always a bit cau­tious of events where the ani­mals are involved, but finally yes­ter­day I made my way to … Con­tinue read­ing →

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wake-up sunshine

Posted on 13 Mar ’11 by Salted Herring

I’m not really a great morn­ing per­son, but when we are run­ning out of beau­ti­ful deep dark greens, col­or­ful beets or chard, or the fresh­est organic eggs one can imag­ine, I put spe­cial effort in wak­ing up before the sun. … Con­tinue read­ing →

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La Sirena Gorda

Posted on 2 Mar ’11 by Salted Herring

One of our new favorite hang­outs in San Miguel de Allende is ‘can­tina’ La Sirena Gorda on Calle Bar­ranca at the cor­ner with Calle Huer­tas. La Sirena Gorda (aka El Man­an­tial the orig­i­nal neigh­bor­hood can­tina name since 1920 ) serves the … Con­tinue read­ing →

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pretty—- or at least interesting?

Posted on 2 Mar ’11 by Salted Herring

While down­town San Miguel de Allende charms with its colo­nial build­ings and cob­ble­stone streets there is cer­tain rough beauty also in the sur­round­ing brick-walled colo­nias on the less fre­quently trav­elled paths. Tweet

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