Mexico Inspiration Journal_015

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A travel journal page featuring photographs of a street scene and a restaurant sign, alongside handwritten notes about food and travel experiences.

Title: Mexico Inspiration Journal_015
Alternative Title: Mexico Inspiration Journal
Creator: Karen Blessen
Date: 2017
Description: - The left side of the page contains two photographs: one of a street scene with a "No Parking" sign and a red building, and another of a restaurant sign reading "Lavanda" with a fork placed in front of it.
- The right side of the page has handwritten notes discussing food, specifically mentioning "tomatoes and herbs," "folding blue corn tortilla," and "purred guacamole." The notes also reflect on the author's experience with food during a trip to Mexico, referencing MFK Fisher and the idea of Mexico restoring them. The author mentions a decline to join a walking tour of San Miguel history and the need for physical rest.
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: tomatoes and herbs.
folding blue corn tortilla. Daks of
purred guacamole on top.
I said I didn't want
this trip to be about food,
but the food is SO good
and interesting.
Like MFK Fisher, can
Mexico restore me?
Kelly and Gretchen have gone
off to a walking tour of
San Miguel history. I declined
to do what I need to do -
some physical rest (after 2
Rights: To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries. These images are for educational use only. Not all images are available for publication.
Is Part Of: Mexico Inspiration Journal
Relation: Image Gallery