Showing posts with label Graham Mackintosh. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Graham Mackintosh. Show all posts

Cyberflanerie: Bajacaliforniana

The ever-inspiring Graham Mackintosh, author of Nearer My Dog to Thee: A Summer in Baja's Sky Island, among several other Baja classics, is back. Check out his website:
San Pedro Martir 2012
Picacho May 2013
Picacho June 2013
Picacho July 2013

And more for Baja Buffs: 

>Trailer for the film-in-progress Las Misiones Jesuíticas de la Antigua California, Baja California Sur, México 

Baja California Guest-bloggers of yore here at Madam Mayo:
>Graham Mackintosh
>Jennifer Silva Redmond
>Greg Niemann

> Two Podcasts from my memoir, Miraculous Air: Journey of 1000 Miles through Baja California, the Other Mexico. 

I've got sky islands on my mind because I'm now writing a book about far West Texas-- home to many sky islands. To me, the most beautiful are the Chisos.

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Cyberflanerie: Nonmexicans in Mexico Edition

Patrice Wynne, owner of San Miguel de Allende's Abrazos, did this fascinating podcast interview on living and doing business in Mexico. Patrice has such a beautiful and brilliant spirit. Don't miss this!

Am I the only one who always wondered what happened to Toller Cranston? I note that his San Miguel de Allende compound is up for sale. More about the exuberantly creative Mr Cranston here.

Speaking of Mexico, Good Food in Mexico City blog alerts us to Coyoacán's fabulous mega feria de tamales.

Graham Mackintosh
Ed Zieralski of the Union-Tribune San Diego reports on my amigo Graham Mackintosh's new south of the border adventure. Feliz viaje, Graham!
(P.S. Check out Graham's guest-blog for "Madam Mayo" here.)

Metaphysical Traveler blog tips us to the Mayan leprechauns, the aluxes.
(P.S. I guest-blogged for Metaphysical Traveler recently, about table tipping a la mexicana.)

This February 7 at the Mexican Cultural Institute in Washington DC, Edward Sullivan will give a talk entitled "Dreamscapes," about art by Leonora Carrington, Remedios Varo, and other surrealists in Mexico. RSVP here.
(P.S. Listen to my podcast about some of these artists, with author of Villa Air-Bel, Rosemary Sullivan, here.)

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