Mexico Inspiration Journal_014

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A handwritten journal page featuring a photograph of two individuals and a description of a meal at a restaurant.

Title: Mexico Inspiration Journal_014
Alternative Title: Mexico Inspiration Journal
Creator: Karen Blessen
Date: 2017
Description: The left side of the page contains a photograph of two individuals sitting at a table in a restaurant. The setting appears to be a cozy, dimly lit establishment with a bar in the background. The individuals are smiling and appear to be enjoying their time. The photograph is labeled "KELLY + GRETCHEN @ El Jacinto 1930." The right side of the page is filled with handwritten text describing a meal at El Jacinto 1930, a restaurant located at 18 Relox St. The text mentions a blue corn tortilla with cheese and beans, and an "ant egg" relish. The handwriting is in cursive and appears to be in black ink.
Identifier: 017_2017_February 2017_Mexico Inspiration
Dates Completed: February, 2017 - February, 2017
Keywords: Cocooning; San Miguel de Allende; Mexico; 29 Pieces; Funding crisis; Photography; Beauty; Color; Doorways; Reckoning; High altitude; Breathlessness; Chronic pain; Expatriates; Demographics; Varanasi; Mortality; Health crisis; Butterfly Reserve; Pulmonary embolism; Hospitals; Epiphany; Limitations; Possibility; Self discernment; Calling; Belief; Habits; Divine guidance; Joy; Wounding; Prayer; Lightness; Friendship; Difficulty; Diminished strength; Defeat; Renewal; Disappointment; Admiration
Transcription: is something I have not
seen before. It's a far
cry from all the little
individual Little Houses on
the Prairie from my story:
This is:
Magical Realism -
the STUFF of DREAMS.
Last night, we went into
a restaurant - El Jacinto 1930.
at 18 Relox St. The food
was fabulous. I had a
blue corn tortilla with
cheese + beans. With an
"ant egg" relish around
it. Yes. real ant eggs - from
ants that are 300 big.
They tasted like egg whites
the size of cottage cheese,
and mixed with chopped
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Is Part Of: Mexico Inspiration Journal
Relation: Image Gallery